[Mono-list] FileSystemWatcher throws NotSupportedException on Windows

Marco Canini marco.canini@fastwebnet.it
Wed, 21 Jan 2004 17:25:54 +0100


On Wed, 2004-01-21 at 17:10, Tom Cabanski wrote:
> I am using Mono under Windows right now.
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> Canÿt build from CVS so I got the latest daily and built from there
> successfully.  Now when I run the program I am porting I get
> NotSupportedException thrown when I try to construct a file system
> watcher.  Iÿve worked around it for the time-being by commenting out
> the FileSystemWatchers in my code.
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> Iÿm going to need to get the FileSystemWatcher working.  Is this in
> the middle of development somewhere or should I be looking for a bug
> in the runtime?
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> I ask because I have seen messages bouncing around the last couple of
> days.
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For linux it uses FAM and should be in CVS.
Gonzalo has implemented also a defaultfilesystemwatcher that uses timer,
but dunno if it already landed in cvs.
Gonzalo?

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> Thanks
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> Tom Cabanski
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Marco Canini <marco.canini@fastwebnet.it>