
inotifywait:ai:586d1
How to re-run a command when files in a directory are updated
$ inotifywait -m ${directory} -e modify -e create -e delete | while read -r directory event file; do ${YOUR_COMMAND_HERE}; done
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This command uses inotifywait to monitor a specific directory for file updates. When a modification, creation, or deletion occurs, it will trigger the specified command to be re-run.
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