Command to check that a directory changes

[Rohit khaladkar]

You might take the count of the files in the directory and store it in a
file. Run the same script again and compare the count.

the script can be put in the crontab for the same.

Thanks!
Rohit Khaladkar

On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 2:38 PM, ESGLinux <esggrupos at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I´m making a bash script and I need to know when a new file appears in a
> directory.
>
> anybody knows if is there a command that to that or i need to use a
> commbination of some commands  (ls, wc, sleep, cron...)
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> ESG
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Thanks!
Rohit Khaladkar