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List:       netatalk
Subject:    Re: [netatalk-admins] File locking with netatalk-1.4b2
From:       Valerie Caro <valerie () cs ! umass ! edu>
Date:       1997-10-27 16:59:47
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On Sat, 25 Oct 1997, Yeak Nai Siew wrote:

> Linux has a madatory file locking feature in the kernel. May be it is 
> activated. You can change that during kernel setup.
> 
> That is only a suggestion...

  I tried turning off the Linux madatory file locking feature and now
I cannot connect to the netatalk server at all. So that doesn't
seem to be a solution.


> 
> >
> > We are running netatalk-1.4b2 on a Linux machine. We need
> >to be able to open files shared for writing. 
> >We are using a database package which does the record locking
> >in the database for us, so we want to have multiple
> >users opeining the same files for write access.
> >  Is this possible with netatalk? Currently we are getting
> >an error when we try to open it a second time.
> >
> 
> 
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