you could try swatch. LB. Andrew Cotter wrote: > You could schedule (cron) a script that checks for abcd.efg and if it is there, do something. > > > Andrew Cotter > Manager of Information Systems > Somerset Capital Group, Ltd. > P: 203.336.7827 > Andrew.Cotter at SomersetCapital.com > www.SomersetCapital.com > > > -----Original Message----- > From: "Frank M. Ramaekers" <FRamaekers at ailife.com> > Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2007 09:03:04 > To:"CentOS mailing list" <centos at centos.org> > Subject: [CentOS] Event scheduling > > Okay, I know about 'cron' and 'at', but how do you schedule jobs > (scripts) based on events. > > For instance: Run script xyz when file abcd.efg arrives via ftp? > > TIA, > > Frank M. Ramaekers Jr. > Systems Programmer; MCP, MCP+I, MCSE & RHCE > American Income Life Insurance Company > Phone: (254) 761-6649 Fax: (254) 741-5777 > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >