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From: "Ronald G. Minnich" <rminnich@lanl.gov>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] watch command
Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2005 09:01:49 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0504190901210.22161@enigma.lanl.gov> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5c3b38580cb3b952f11e4f239b7f4c68@plan9.escet.urjc.es>



On Tue, 19 Apr 2005, Fco. J. Ballesteros wrote:

> But in that case you'd have to poll, don't you?
> Otherwise, what do you do if some process changes the file
> from outside (eg by mounting the fs where the real file stands).
> 
> What am I missing?

I don't think you are missing anything, seems it would be nice to have a 
way to connect to a file server and say "tell me about metadata changes".

ron


  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-04-19 15:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-04-19  8:59 YAMANASHI Takeshi
2005-04-19  9:19 ` Fco. J. Ballesteros
2005-04-19 10:06   ` Charles Forsyth
2005-04-19 15:01   ` Ronald G. Minnich [this message]
2005-04-19 15:23     ` Fco. J. Ballesteros
2005-04-19 15:53       ` Lucio De Re
2005-04-19 15:59         ` Dan Cross
2005-04-19 16:02     ` Steve Simon
2005-04-19 16:23     ` boyd, rounin
2005-04-19 15:00 ` Ronald G. Minnich
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-04-21  0:37 YAMANASHI Takeshi
2005-04-20  2:09 YAMANASHI Takeshi
2005-04-20  5:14 ` Ronald G. Minnich
2005-04-20 15:06 ` Ronald G. Minnich
2005-04-20  2:07 YAMANASHI Takeshi
2005-04-20  1:55 YAMANASHI Takeshi
2005-04-19 10:50 YAMANASHI Takeshi
2005-04-19  7:13 YAMANASHI Takeshi
2005-04-19  6:57 YAMANASHI Takeshi
2005-04-19 10:47 ` Abhey Shah
2005-04-19  6:49 YAMANASHI Takeshi
2005-04-19  6:50 ` Kenji Okamoto
2005-04-19  6:55 ` boyd, rounin
2005-04-19  6:17 YAMANASHI Takeshi
2005-04-19  6:37 ` Kenji Okamoto
2005-04-19  8:35 ` Fco. J. Ballesteros

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