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Project description

Pyinotify

Dependencies

  • Linux ≥ 2.6.13

  • Python ≥ 2.4 (including Python 3.x)

Install

Stable version from PyPI:

$ sudo pip install pyinotify

Or install Pyinotify directly from source:

$ sudo python setup.py install

Watch a directory

Install pyinotify and run this command from a shell:

$ python -m pyinotify -v /my-dir-to-watch

Generate documentation

Install python-epydoc, then run these commands:

$ cd python2 && make doc

– seb

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