helloworld@lemmy.ml to Linux Questions@lemmy.zipEnglish · edit-223 hours agoRun a shell script whenever a file in a certain directory changes?message-squaremessage-square22fedilinkarrow-up122arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up122arrow-down1message-squareRun a shell script whenever a file in a certain directory changes?helloworld@lemmy.ml to Linux Questions@lemmy.zipEnglish · edit-223 hours agomessage-square22fedilinkfile-text
Using a shell script, can I watch a folder and block program execution until a file in a certain folder changes?
minus-squarejellyfish@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-220 hours agoThe simplest solution is entr, I use it a lot for development - https://www.linuxbash.sh/post/entr-rerun-commands-when-files-change
The simplest solution is entr, I use it a lot for development - https://www.linuxbash.sh/post/entr-rerun-commands-when-files-change