fsmon - Monitoring tool #tools
**fsmon** is a lightweight file system monitoring tool designed to monitor changes in a specified directory or file system. It can be used to track file modifications, creations, deletions, and other events. Here are some key features and functionalities: 1. **Real-time Monitoring**: fsmon can provide real-time notifications about changes happening in the monitored file system. 2. **Event Types**: It typically tracks various events, such as file access, modifications, deletions, and more. 3. **Configurability**: Users can usually specify which directories or files to monitor and set up filters for events of interest. 4. **Lightweight**: It is designed to be efficient and consume minimal system resources. 5. **Cross-Platform**: Many implementations of file monitoring tools like fsmon are available on multiple platforms, including Linux, Windows, and macOS. 6. **Logging and Alerts**: Some versions may include options for logging changes or sending alerts to users when significant change