problems with locking

2002-11-06 Thread Siim Vahtre
Hi. I need to use some dosemu clients(running old database programs made in turbo pascal) that read/write paradox databases on linux samba server. However, it seems that samba and dosemu doesn't share their thoughts about file locking. For example, when I open (read-only!) some file (let's say

Re: problems with locking

2002-11-06 Thread Stephen Lee
On Wed, 2002-11-06 at 06:20, Siim Vahtre wrote: OK, there ARE 2 locking problems. One with a file lock and another with a record lock. Try to search archives. Try 1.1.3 version, for some people it seems to work (not for me and for some clipper users i think). But what do you try

Re: problems with locking

2002-11-06 Thread Siim Vahtre
Try it with the latest patches (1.1.3.7) at It works! I now just hope that this testing version is 'stable' enough. Thank you! - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-msdos in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at

Re: problems with locking

2002-11-06 Thread Siim Vahtre
Try it with the latest patches (1.1.3.7) at It works! *sigh* It doesn't work :) The samba has shared everything well. Windows clients get done their locking correctly. However, when dosemu clients come, they don't care about locking any more. Even if they are exclusive locks that should