Andrew B. Young wrote:
If this is OT feel free to direct me elsewhere. I need to know when a process as finished writing a file and has closed it. My only clue is fuser, which somehow knows what processes have files open. Is there a way for me to set a signal on a file's state that lets me know when it has been closed?
Is it possible simply to use tee or perhaps a named pipe? That way you would get actual real time pass-through. Mike -- p="p=%c%s%c;main(){printf(p,34,p,34);}";main(){printf(p,34,p,34);} This message made from 100% recycled bits. You have found the bank of Larn. I can explain it for you, but I can't understand it for you. I speak only for myself, and I am unanimous in that!