File locking (Was: Problem with kfmexec)

Waldo Bastian bastian at kde.org
Sun Apr 20 15:09:23 BST 2003


On Saturday 19 April 2003 05:48, you wrote:
> Hi, I'm really so tired with a problem, I hope that you help me,I`m using
> kfmexec for browsing the network peer to peer in my company,with lisa, but
> my company have Windows and Linux machines, therefore I have to use samba
> and when someone open and write one file in one PC, another user browse the
> network and open the same file with kfmexec, this file could not be locked
> and did not have some warning about "read only because another user are use
> in this moment", this a serious problem because could overwrite the file
> many time without control or lost works.

KDE applications in general do not lock files that are being opened for 
editing. I understand the problems that this may cause you and will raise 
this issue with the other developers.

Cheers,
Waldo
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