[Mono-list] FileSystemWatcher() problem ..??

Gonzalo Paniagua Javier gonzalo@ximian.com
Tue, 20 Jan 2004 19:49:05 +0100


El mar, 20-01-2004 a las 19:20, Marco Canini escribió:
> On Tue, 2004-01-20 at 19:09, Gonzalo Paniagua Javier wrote:
> > El vie, 09-01-2004 a las 05:37, Kieren Drapala escribió:
> > > Hello,
> > > 
> > > I'm a newbie to mono and I'm struggling with the use of the object
> > > FileSystemWatcher() on Linux version 2.4.23 (gcc version 3.3.2
> > > (Debian)) running mono 0.29 Mono JIT compiler version 0.29, (C) 2002,
> > > 2003 Ximian, Inc.
> > > 
> > > The code doesn't pick up on any events I have setup.
> > > Should I have FAM daemon installed ?
> > > 
> > > Heres the code I'm trying to use, and it all compiles ok.
> > 
> > If you have FAM and libfam installed on your system, the code should
> > work now. I'm finishing a default filesystem watcher that will be used
> > when fam is not available.
> interesting, how will that work?

In short, painfully :). It will be a Timer reading information from the
filesystem. Really slow but, well, better than nothing.

-Gonzalo