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For example, a File Manager application can detect if some file has changed and can then update a displayed icon and/or filename.

The FAM system consists of two parts:
  • famd — the FAM Daemon, which provides notifications and listens for requests. Administrators can configure it by editing the file /etc/fam.conf

  • libfam — the interface to the client



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