RE: [PATCH] (locking) (was Re: dosemu and CLIPPER locks (again))

Bart Oldeman
2003-02-10T18:07:42Z

On Mon, 10 Feb 2003, Gregor Ibic wrote:

> Hi! I tried 1.1.4.11 with the patch, but the situation is the same. Windows
> client issue a page lock (I think) and the DOSEMU klient is locked out. It
> cannot read the file. The other win client can read the file without the
> problem.
> Also I tried to read the same file (database) with notepad on local drive,
> it opens OK, but the same file from share I cant open it.

this is notepad on the Windows client I presume?

> It is the same if Im using samba or W2k. Linux connected to W2k share or W2k
> connected to Samba share.
> Where is the problem?

Is DOSEMU using locks locally on the Samba share? Or does it use NFS?
Or smbfs? What does "lsof filename" say on the computer you run DOSEMU on
for the filename that the lock is issued for?

Bart