Re: [netatalk-admins] pre-a18-3 available


Subject: Re: [netatalk-admins] pre-a18-3 available
From: wesley.craig@umich.edu
Date: Mon Dec 08 1997 - 15:49:38 EST


> From: a sun <asun@zoology.washington.edu>
> To: netatalk-admins@umich.edu

> i'm pretty
> sure that afpd is returning file parameter settings that simpletext
> doesn't like. simpletext then deletes the file with nary a
> message.

Actually, the problem is probably that simpletext opens the file,
attempts to delete the file, which should fail, since the file is
open. However, on some systems, the delete will actually succeed.
There's code in the delete area that tries to set locks, but not all
Unix systems uniformly implement locks, so...

:wes



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