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Triggering Commands On File/Directory Changes With Incron (HowtoForge)

HowtoForge covers the use of incron on a Debian etch (stable) system. "This guide shows how you can install and use incron on a Debian Etch system. Incron is similar to cron, but instead of running commands based on time, it can trigger commands when file or directory events occur (e.g. a file modification, changes of permissions, etc.)."
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