[CentOS] How to know when files have finished FTPing?

Alain Spineux aspineux at gmail.com
Mon Nov 12 00:52:40 UTC 2007


On Nov 12, 2007 1:01 AM, Neil Aggarwal <neil at jammconsulting.com> wrote:
> I used lsof and that is working perfectly.
>
> I called lsof [filename]
> and checked if there was any output.

usually we use a lock file :

if [ ! -f /tmp/uploading ] ; then
    touch /tmp/uploading
    ... do your stuff ...
    rm -f /tmp/uploading
fi


>
> Thanks!
>
>         Neil
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> > An alternative would be to use lsof to see if the file is bein open by
> > the ftpd process. but I never tried this. if this works, I'd like to
> > hear about it.
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