[arch-general] File notification question

[Pierre Chapuis]

Le Thu, 19 Mar 2009 07:35:19 +1100,
richard terry <rterry at pacific.net.au> a écrit :

> Is it possible to set up a process( which notifies me via some sort of icon on 
> taskbar try like email alert does) which monitors a particular directory on 
> my computer and if a new file is added to that directory, triggers the alert?
> 
> If so, if anyone can point me in the direction it would be appreciated.
> 
> Thanks in advance


Take a look at incron. I would use it and make it call a script that shows the popup.

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