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pyinotify example for watching DHCP leases file
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| import pyinotify,subprocess | |
| def onChange(ev): | |
| cmd = ['/bin/echo', 'File', ev.pathname, 'changed'] | |
| subprocess.Popen(cmd).communicate() | |
| wm = pyinotify.WatchManager() | |
| wm.add_watch('/var/lib/dhcp/dhcpd.leases', pyinotify.IN_MODIFY, onChange) | |
| notifier = pyinotify.Notifier(wm) | |
| notifier.loop() |
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