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Watch – A Useful Linux Command You May Have Never Heard Of
How many times did I want to watch a directory waiting for a file to appear in it? Constant ls, for example, quickly got boring. A quick Perl script that would reload ls every 5 seconds… yeah it works but it takes a while to type up, and often enough I'm too lazy for that. And then I found 'watch' – a utility that…
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On Hacker News
| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2010 | Watch – A Useful Linux Command You May Have Never Heard Of by geoka9 | 126 | 57 |
