CLI based app for monitoring the changes in a folder. #Monitor folder #Folder tracker #Monitor directory change #Monitor #Folder #Directory
fswatch is a free command line based tool that enables you to monitor the changes in a specified directory.
fswatch uses the FSEvents API which allows for easy tracking of the changes occurring in a given directory.
Simply type make in a Terminal window with the path on the fswatch folder to install it. After that, copy the resulting fswatch binary to a directory on your $PATH.
Detailed instructions on how to use the fswatch utility on your Mac are available HERE.
System requirements
What's new in fswatch 1.7.0:
- Issue 35: Support Solaris/Illumos File Events Notification API.
- Issue 98: Add (-d, --directories) option to request the monitor to watch directories only during a recursive scan.
- Issue 99: A monitor using the File Events Notification API of the Solaris/Illumos kernel has been added.
- Issue 101: Add flag to watch file accesses.
fswatch 1.7.0
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- Mac OS X 10.5 or later (-)
- file size:
- 1.3 MB
- filename:
- fswatch-1.7.0.tar.gz
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