From: Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai Großjohann)
Cc: "(ding)" <ding@gnus.org>
Subject: Re: What is the use of /var/lock/news
Date: 16 Jan 2000 12:09:57 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <vafbt6mmfwa.fsf@lucy.cs.uni-dortmund.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Pieter Wenk's message of "Sun, 16 Jan 2000 10:43:12 +0100"
Pieter Wenk <pwenk@urbanet.ch> writes:
> [...] But why leafnode's NNTP server is creating this
> file ? I understand this protective measure. But for what
> reason leafnode is locking ?[...]
It is important that the _first_ instance of Leafnode does the
locking. This way, Leafnode can check for the existence of a lock
file, and barf if it exists.
kai
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2000-01-16 11:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2000-01-14 21:16 Pieter Wenk
2000-01-15 0:17 ` Stainless Steel Rat
2000-01-15 7:39 ` Pieter Wenk
2000-01-16 3:52 ` Stainless Steel Rat
2000-01-16 4:15 ` Laura Conrad
2000-01-16 9:43 ` Pieter Wenk
2000-01-16 11:09 ` Kai Großjohann [this message]
2000-01-16 19:29 ` Pieter Wenk
2000-01-16 22:20 ` Kai Großjohann
2000-01-17 6:55 ` Pieter Wenk
2000-01-18 1:32 ` Stainless Steel Rat
2000-01-18 7:30 ` Pieter Wenk
2000-01-19 2:36 ` Stainless Steel Rat
2000-01-19 9:38 ` Pieter Wenk
2000-01-16 17:53 ` Stainless Steel Rat
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