Dectecting dir changes

[Steve Holden]

chuck wrote:
> I need to write a daemon for Solaris that monitors a directory for
> incoming FTP transfers.  Under certain conditions, when the transfer is
> complete I need to send an email notification, and do other stuff.
> Win32 provides FindFirstChangeNotification(), but as best I can tell
> this isn't supported on Solaris.
> 
[...]
> 
> Suggestions?
> 
Write an FTP server in Python, then it will know exactly when each file 
transfer is complete, and it can do the mailing itself!

regards
  Steve
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