On Sat March 25 2006 18:25, Douglas D. Germann, Sr. wrote:
> CPHennesey--
>
> Thanks for your reply. It was helpful in narrowing things down a bit.
>
> At the site you mentioned, I found the environment variable and did on two
> linux boxes--
> export SAL_ENABLE_FILE_LOCKING=1
>
> Then I opened a testlock file in OOo Writer. However, I was able to have it
> open on both computers and edit in both at the same time.
>
> I also tried STAR instead of SAL in the export command and got the same
> results.
>
> Found no other SAL variable on that site that seemed to fit what you
> suggested. Did I get the one you had in mind?
>
> Did some further testing and found that I could gedit a file at the same
> time on both computers, too. Trying to vi the same file on both produced an
> error in vi, either at the opening of the file or at the saving. But KWord
> could have a file open and edit it when it was open in gedit. This suggests
> to me that it is not wholly an OOo issue, although OOo might have an
> internal solution.
>
> Any ideas where to turn next?
Please look at the SAMBA configuration next.
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