On Wed, 2002-11-06 at 12:58, Siim Vahtre wrote: > > How much ways dosemu actually knows to lock one file? > > As I mentioned already, I need quite special way of locking files (paradox > databases). It must be able to lock one certain record, that is being > changed, and leave every other record readable/writeable. > > Can dosemu handle it in any way? > (I'm not sure even if DOS can...) > > Atm, I have tried thousands of different ways to do it (many different > versions of samba, dosemu, freedos/drdos, etc) but I have not been able > to (even not for once) get different locking than just this simple > "OpLocks: none" and "DenyMode: DENY_NONE", which basicly is quite > 'nothing' for me. (It doesn't forbid anyone to corrupt the data.) > > Am I doing something totally wrong or isn't it really possible to be able > to lock files in more complex way? (The Windows boxes using the same > samba fileserver locked correctly, so it must be dosemu's problem, right?) > > I'm really sorry if I'm just wasting your time with stupid questions but > all those long hours with 'gain: zero' are getting depressing ;-)
Hang in there ;-) I use Foxpro so the locking requirements look to be different than for Clipper. Hopefully the developers can chime in and ask for some diagnostic output. Stephen - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-msdos" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
