Shu Hung wrote:
I am writing a script to relocate some tar files in a folder.
Since those tar files are scheduled to be written daily, I want to
make sure I'm not moving any files which are being written by other
programs...
How can I do so?
You can lock them.
perldoc -f flock
perldoc -q "lock a file"
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