From owner-freebsd-chat Mon Oct 16 22:21:21 1995 Return-Path: owner-chat Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id WAA09844 for chat-outgoing; Mon, 16 Oct 1995 22:21:21 -0700 Received: from irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de [141.76.1.11]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) with ESMTP id WAA09832 for ; Mon, 16 Oct 1995 22:21:15 -0700 Received: from sax.sax.de by irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with ESMTP id GAA25334 for ; Tue, 17 Oct 1995 06:21:10 +0100 Received: by sax.sax.de (8.6.11/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id GAA26642 for freebsd-chat@freebsd.org; Tue, 17 Oct 1995 06:21:08 +0100 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.6.12/8.6.9) id XAA27251 for freebsd-chat@freebsd.org; Mon, 16 Oct 1995 23:35:19 +0100 From: J Wunsch Message-Id: <199510162235.XAA27251@uriah.heep.sax.de> Subject: Re: Who has rcp.lockd? To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Date: Mon, 16 Oct 1995 23:35:18 +0100 (MET) Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) In-Reply-To: from "Brian Tao" at Oct 16, 95 04:03:51 pm X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Length: 530 Sender: owner-chat@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk As Brian Tao wrote: > > Sort of a FreeBSD-ish question (in an indirect way)... which > flavours of UNIX have rpc.lockd, or other method for placing an > advisory lock on a file over NFS? I know SunOS, Solaris and IRIX do, > but BSD/OS and FreeBSD do not. AIX? OSF/1? HP-UX? Data General's DG/UX. No idea what they're doing, i suspect it's plain SunOS code. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)