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How to stop the repetition of inotify result?

In this code, I am trying to monitor two paths at the same time. I used while(1) for this purpose. But the problem that I am facing is that whenever I run the code, it gives me the same result two times like this. Giving result Expected result I debugged the code. After breaking the main function and stepping…

How to capture and modify mouse events in linux?

I want to write a program that changes the behavior of mouse when certain key is pressed. But I am not quite familiar with event mechanisms in linux. My guess is that I need to filter through the “event queue” looking for “key press” and “mouse press” events, and somehow mo…

linux grep match a subset of files from a previous match

I am needing pipe this result: to another grep: ie. “files that extend Some_Critical_Class that also have function init()” If there is a way to do it in one operation in grep, that would be great, but I’d also like to see the how the piping is done to improve my programming in *nix (which is…