KDirWatcher and dnotify signal problem

Waldo Bastian bastian at kde.org
Mon Sep 9 19:21:20 BST 2002


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On Monday 09 September 2002 08:02 am, Lubos Lunak wrote:
> > We should also add a runtime check for a working dnotify somewhere don't
> > you think? If we make the use of DNOTIFY dependant on an env. variable
> > then we can check in kcminit whether DNOTIFY works in combination with
> > the linux kernel in use and set this env. variable accordingly.
> >
> > I guess we should add the check to kded even instead of kcminit, since
> > kded is the first process to use kdirwatcher.
>
>  I changed it to use SIGRTMIN+8 , and added a check for kernel version at
> least 2.4.18 (that's what I have here, I don't know what's the oldest one
> working).

Great, thanks.

Cheers,
Waldo
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