Re: [Inotify-tools] inotify_init Failed

[abhishek g. <zea...@ya...>]

 Hi,
do we have similar tool which work for less linux version.


Thanks
Abhishek Goswami
Bangalore
Phone No -07829580867/9962270999
Skype : abhishekgoswami1


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 From: Radu Voicilas <rad...@gm...>
To: abhishek goswami <zea...@ya...> 
Cc: "ino...@li..." <ino...@li...> 
Sent: Wednesday, 6 March 2013 2:16 PM
Subject: Re: [Inotify-tools] inotify_init Failed
 

inotify was added with kernel 2.6.13 and your machine runs 2.6.9 which means you don't have access to inotify's feature. See "man inotify", the versions section.
I suggest to upgrade your machine's kernel to something more up to date if that's possible.

Thanks,
Radu.


On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 8:12 AM, abhishek goswami <zea...@ya...> wrote:

Hi,
>
>
>I installed [inotify]([url]https://github.com/rvoicilas/inotify-tools/wiki[/url]) and plugin code into my 
>existing code for watch file.I am always getting message that `inotify failed`.
>
>
>I googled and found that kernel should with inotify option.(Not sure how will I check as I am using remote machine).
>
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>I have added all shared library in compilation.( does not relate but in case any possibility)
>
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>`Linux machinename 2.6.9-89.ELsmp #1 SMP Mon Apr 20 10:33:05 EDT 2009 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux`
>
>
>Any idea How can I debug the issue as I am using inotify tool first time
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>    inotify = inotify_init();
>             if(inotify<0)
>             {
>                 loginfo<<" inotify_init fail"<<inotify<<endl;
>             }
>    
>     output = -1
> 
>
>
>
>Thanks
>Abhishek
 Goswami
>Bangalore
>Phone No -07829580867/9962270999
>Skype : abhishekgoswami1
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