-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 At some point hitherto, Mark Komarinski hath spake thusly: > > Say I'm running a database. NFS file locking doesn't work well. Local > > disk locking does & that's what this box would be. Local disk. > > Wince you're not sharing the DB files with other processes, this may not > be a big problem.
Additionally, NFS locking (at least on Linux) is *supposed* to be fixed now, if you're using nfs-utils >= 0.3.1 and provided you use the posix locking functions (i.e. using fcntl). This according to a buddy of mine who worked on NFS on Linux for a while... - -- Derek Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] - --------------------------------------------- I prefer mail encrypted with PGP/GPG! GnuPG Key ID: 0x81CFE75D Retrieve my public key at http://pgp.mit.edu Learn more about it at http://www.gnupg.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE8rJOndjdlQoHP510RAhmiAKCL3DgXnyYqQ0tJG/dqkkokO5U9bACaAmrh K5DKyUPAgOdm930wHcOSGq4= =nHse -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ***************************************************************** To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the text 'unsubscribe gnhlug' in the message body. *****************************************************************