A short python script to monitor filesize changes and to email the file contents to a gmail user once the file is no longer being changed. Useful for keeping track of data-generating programs and as an early alert system for data collection problems.
Features
- Monitors a file for size changes over time
- Alerts user by email when file changes stop
- Emails file contents to user as attachment
- Works specifically with gmail
License
GNU General Public License version 3.0 (GPLv3)Follow filesize monitor
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