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monitor folder and send mail
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| #!/bin/bash | |
| inotifywait -m /path/to/folder -e modify,create -e moved_to | | |
| while read path action file; do | |
| echo "The file '$file' appeared in directory '$path' via '$action'" | mailx -s 'Monitor File' your_email.com | |
| done |
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