## NAME

gvfs-monitor-file - Monitor files for changes

## SYNOPSIS

gvfs-monitor-file [OPTION...] [LOCATION...]

## DESCRIPTION

As long as gvfs-monitor-file is running, it will print information about creation, deletion, content and attribute changes and mount and unmount operations affecting the monitored files.

gvfs-monitor-file uses the GIOs file monitoring APIs to monitor the given files. GIO uses different implementations depending on the platform. The most common implementation Linux uses inotify.

## OPTIONS

The following options are understood:

-h, --help

Prints a short help text and exits.

--version

Shows the version number and exits.

-N, --no-pair

Don*(Aqt send single MOVED events.

## EXIT STATUS

On success 0 is returned, a non-zero failure code otherwise.