inotify-hookable binary package in Ubuntu Bionic amd64

 inotify-hookable is a program that monitor files with Linux inotify. This
 program accepts options to specify the files to be monitored and the command
 to run when a file has changed (based in kernel inotify)
 .
 inotify-hookable main advantage over inotifywait are:
  - command to run after watch can be specified with an option
  - emacs and vi backup files are ignored by default
 .
 Example:
 .
  inotify-hookable -f foo.c -c 'gcc -o foo foo.c'

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