inotify in FC5 ?

Mark McLoughlin markmc at redhat.com
Mon Jan 30 16:45:02 UTC 2006


On Mon, 2006-01-30 at 11:41 -0500, Dave Jones wrote:

>  > I tried to use it from a test program but I get:
>  > 
>  > test.o: In function `main':test.c:(.text+0x43): warning: warning: 
>  > inotify_add_watch is not implemented and will always fail
>  > :test.c:(.text+0x15): warning: warning: inotify_init is not implemented 
>  > and will always fail
> 
> Hmm, odd. Can you send your test program ?

	I don't think the inotify syscalls are implemented in Fedora's glibc -
or at least that's what the warning suggests and I didn't investigate
further.

	Try using the headers from here:

  http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/rml/inotify/headers/

Cheers,
Mark.




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