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Subject: Re: PROBLEM: 2.6.35.7 to 3.0 Inotify events missing
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On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 06:43:11PM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:

> What do you suggest as a functioning alternative to inotify?

Depends on what particular (ab)use do you have in mind...