Figure 3: Sample files used by fchange.sh

Sample files used by fchange.sh

# list of files to be watched.  the first column is an
# arbitrary 'name' used to distinguish files with the
# same basename.  This is important because basenames
# are by no means unique.  For example, /usr1/mara and
# /usr2/mydir/mara both have basename mara.
# [unique log id] [filename] [mailto] [optional keyword]

01 /unix        sysadm
02 /etc/profile sysadm track

# these people really hate it when vi doesn't work
# right.  definitely track!
03 /etc/termcap sysadm sneed mara track
04 /profile     sysadm track
05 /.rhosts     sysadm track

# only I care to know when these settings change
06 /u/informix41/etc/tbconfig stevei track

# if this list changes, remind me about it
07 /usr/stevei/cron/fchange/fchange.files stevei

# they keep dropping in 'new and improved' versions.
08 /usr/fourgen/work/screen.4ge stevei

# /dev/null once became a regular file and grew very
# large!  we still don't know how it happened or if it
# ever will again.  if it happens again, I want to know.
10 /dev/null sysadm stevei