From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Arnaldo Pereira Subject: Re: file sharing problems Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2002 11:35:32 -0300 Sender: linux-msdos-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <200207161135.32524.arnaldo@dhn.com.br> References: Reply-To: arnaldo@dhn.com.br Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Return-path: In-Reply-To: List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: Bart Oldeman Cc: linux-msdos@vger.kernel.org On Tuesday 16 July 2002 10:48, Bart Oldeman wrote: > On Tue, 16 Jul 2002, Arnaldo Pereira wrote: > > I'm running a foxpro program under dosemu(1.1.3.2)+drdos(7.03). > > The foxpro system seems to work fine, but under some circunstances, it > > can't open a database file, especially when another user has already > > opened it. It seems the foxpro application is trying to lock an unique > > database register, but dosemu is locking the entire database file. > > I've already tried the share.exe, but it works the same way as without > > it. Any thought about the solution ? > > Could you try this patch and see if it makes any difference? Thanks for helping. I'm sad to say it didn't make any difference.. Maybe it's the foxpro code that locks the entire file, I'll check it again, but I don't think this is the problem. Arnaldo