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Overview A common problem: you have a directory full of files and want to take some action every time something changes in it. The "Watchdog" library for Python gives you tools to observe changes in a ...

Triggering scripts with incron and systemd. It is, at times, important to know when things change in the Linux OS. The uses to which systems are placed often include high-priority data that must be ...

Keeping track of files on a common machine is a tedious task; especially if you are not able to find who accessed your files and when. Common machines induce a very common problem of files being read, ...