Have you heard of wendy[1]? Might be useful, I'm not entirely sure if it suits your case because my experience with inotify is limited to playing around with i

Have you heard of wendy[1]? Might be useful, I'm not entirely sure if it suits your case because my experience with inotify is limited to playing around with it and nothing substantial coming from it. 1: http://z3bra.org/wendy/ http://z3bra.org/wendy/ (Author's blog post: http://blog.z3bra.org/2015/03/under-wendys-dress.html http://blog.z3bra.org/2015/03/under-wendys-dress.html)