About File locking

[Smith Darren B]

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> 
> Date: Fri, 25 Sep 1998 16:47:24 +0930
> From: Tony Nichols <tnichols at bedford-ind.com.au>
> To: samba at samba.anu.edu.au
> Subject: About File locking
> Message-ID: <9809251647.aa25508 at bedford-ind.com.au>
> 
> Is there a way to lock an EXE file on a shared volumn in such a 
> way that only one person can use it at a time? With some kind of 
> sharing violation happening if a second person tries?
> 
> This is the latest version of SAMBA on a Linux box, and Win95 
> clients.
> 
> many thanks.
> 
> 
> Tony Nichols
> tnichols at bedford-ind.com.au
> Network Support Officer
> Bedford Industries
> South Australia.
> 
>

OK , 
it just a guess - so dont flame me if Im wrong.....

have you tried 'locking = yes'?




Regards,

Darren Smith
Unix Administrator
CUDiv - Olympic Dam
ext. 87242