From: Geoffrey Thomas Date: Sat, 22 Aug 2009 01:34:31 +0000 (-0400) Subject: project/ideas: Remove inotify logger. X-Git-Url: https://sipb.mit.edu/gitweb.cgi/wiki.git/commitdiff_plain/a5dcb6e51774f7e822e45e09cd6f66a12ce46caa project/ideas: Remove inotify logger. I now have enough state on this (and ideas about how and whether to use inotify) that it's basically not useful for anyone else to work on it without working off my code or at least getting a braindump from me. --- diff --git a/projects/ideas.mdwn b/projects/ideas.mdwn index 33bc53c..03c51d7 100644 --- a/projects/ideas.mdwn +++ b/projects/ideas.mdwn @@ -107,19 +107,6 @@ support. If this is the kind of thing that interests you... _Contact: nelhage_ -## inotify logger for scripts and Debathena - -On both our [web hosting platform](http://scripts.mit.edu/) and Athena -cluster machines, we have way more software packages installed than we -suspect people use, but no good way of determining this. There's a Linux -interface called [inotify](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inotify) that -lets you get notifications when another user accesses the filesystem: it -would be pretty simple to use this to collect aggregate (anonymous) -statistics of what programs and packages are used frequently or even at -all. - -_Contact: geofft_ - ## SIPB PostgreSQL server A lot of people prefer Postgres to MySQL, so having a community Postgres