inotify in FC5 ?

Dave Jones davej at redhat.com
Mon Jan 30 16:49:37 UTC 2006


On Mon, Jan 30, 2006 at 04:45:02PM +0000, Mark McLoughlin wrote:
 > 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.

They're there for me.

(11:48:37:davej at nemesis:~)$ find /usr/include/ -name inotify.h
/usr/include/sys/inotify.h
(11:48:39:davej at nemesis:~)$ rpm -qf /usr/include/sys/inotify.h
glibc-headers-2.3.90-30
(11:48:49:davej at nemesis:~)$ rgrep inotify_init /usr/include/
/usr/include/asm-x86_64/unistd.h:#define __NR_inotify_init      253
/usr/include/asm-i386/unistd.h:#define __NR_inotify_init        291
/usr/include/gnu/stubs-32.h:#define __stub_inotify_init
/usr/include/gnu/stubs-64.h:#define __stub_inotify_init
grep: warning: /usr/include/gnome-xml/libxml: recursive directory loop

/usr/include/sys/inotify.h:extern int inotify_init (void) __THROW;
(11:49:15:davej at nemesis:~)$

		Dave




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