Monitor file changes live Post author:g33kadmin Post published:October 31, 2011 Post category:CLI Here’s a quick one for ya… watch -d -n 2 "df; ls -FlAt;" This brings up a top like interface which every 2 seconds shows files which are being written to. Enjoy π Please Share This Share this content Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window g33kadmin I am a g33k, Linux blogger, developer, student and Tech Writer for Liquidweb.com/kb. My passion for all things tech drives my hunt for all the coolz. I often need a vacation after I get back from vacation.... You Might Also Like How do I capture the output of βtopβ to a file? March 22, 2009 Bash Redirections Cheat Sheet September 11, 2012 Fish July 4, 2012