[Cialug] instant replication with rsync

Matthew Nuzum matthew.nuzum at canonical.com
Tue Jan 13 16:05:26 CST 2009


On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 12:29 PM, Jeffrey Ollie <jeff at ocjtech.us> wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 11:56 AM, Matthew Nuzum
> <matthew.nuzum at canonical.com> wrote:
>> I seem to remember a
>> feature from SGI that notified applications when the fs changed. That
>> was years ago and seems like there'd be lots of good uses for that, so
>> certainly it's common now, right?
>
> I'd suggest looking at the Python bindings to Gamin, which uses
> inotify to watch for changes to files/directories:
>
> http://www.gnome.org/~veillard/gamin/python.html

Thanks, inotify and gamin sound perfect. I will investigate.

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