[CentOS] Inotify or equivalent

[Gary Greene]

Gamin is a drop in replacement for FAM (with far less bugs). You should be able to build and install FAM with a added virtual provide for Gamin and it should just work.

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: centos-bounces at centos.org 
> [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On Behalf Of JohnS
> Sent: Friday, May 01, 2009 2:38 PM
> To: CentOS mailing list
> Subject: Re: [CentOS] Inotify or equivalent
> 
> 
> On Fri, 2009-05-01 at 20:07 +0000, Joseph L. Casale wrote:
> > >After the client exits the data base with the QB
> > >client the files are changed and the client can't work with them.
> > 
> > Actually, they can but they can't delete files when they make test
> > companies for example.
> 
> Ahh now you say! They are not supposed to be able to delete 
> it? I would
> just assuming here, would think there is a QB Administrator to do that
> job and not a regular user. Although I took the time to read the
> Canadian and US docs for the linux side I did not see anything
> pertaining to that. Maybe there is something in the Windows 
> side Client
> Application?
> 
> BUT: As long as your AD authenticated user can w&r,they should be able
> to delete a file from the mapped share. But in essence what 
> is happening
> is QBs Daemons are taking over and changing perms on the files.
> 
> I really think you need to have a heart to heart with Intuit. Here is
> another but. All the docs I read support SUSE EntL. RHEL and 
> CentOS uses
> gamin and Suse uses fam-server. All the docs refer to 
> fam-server and not
> gamin.
> 
> > >The changes are being done on the Linux side by gamin (filemon).
> > >
> > >I do question what would happen if you stopped the 
> "qbmonitord" daemon??
> > 
> > Well, then the two qb daemons are needed for the Enterprise version
> > to run in multi user mode, so it would break if I stopped 
> it, files set to
> > multi user are no longer accessible iirc.
> > 
> > Realtime is not needed, I could just script it manually but 
> I was hoping
> > for a prettier solution.
> > 
> > jlc
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