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 # pyinotifyd
+A daemon to monitore filesystems events with inotify on Linux and execute tasks, which can be Python functions or shell commands.
+
+## Dependencies
+[pyinotify](https://github.com/seb-m/pyinotify)
+
+## Installation
+* Install pyinotifyd with pip.
+```sh
+pip install pyinotifyd
+```
+* Modify /etc/pyinotifyd/config.py according to your needs.