Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!mcvax!hp4nl!philapd!ssp18!willy From: willy@idca.tds.PHILIPS.nl (Willy Konijnenberg) Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards Subject: Re: Tail Keywords: Tail, Wait, Length Message-ID: <389@ssp18.idca.tds.philips.nl> Date: 12 May 89 10:40:48 GMT References: <11701@eddie.MIT.EDU> <1605@auspex.auspex.com> <4567@psuvax1.cs.psu.edu> Organization: Philips Telecommunication and Data Systems, The Netherlands Lines: 13 In article <4567@psuvax1.cs.psu.edu> schwartz@shire.cs.psu.edu (Scott Schwartz) writes: >In article <1605@auspex.auspex.com>, guy@auspex (Guy Harris) writes: >>>Is there an IOCTL or FCNTRL parameter which allows one to wait for some >>>sort of status event (like size change), >> >>Not on any UNIX system with which I'm familiar with >Doesn't the Andrew File System implement callbacks of some sort? I think callbacks are part of the internal cache synchronisation protocol of AFS, not a user interface feature. -- Willy Konijnenberg