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Date:      Fri, 17 Oct 2008 13:56:54 +0200
From:      =?utf-8?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=C3=B8rgrav?= <des@des.no>
To:        Igor Pokrovsky <ip@doom.ctinet.ru>
Cc:        hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: lock test from sh script
Message-ID:  <86abd35ta1.fsf@ds4.des.no>
In-Reply-To: <20081017094820.GA2013@doom.ctinet.ru> (Igor Pokrovsky's message of "Fri, 17 Oct 2008 13:48:20 %2B0400")
References:  <20081017094820.GA2013@doom.ctinet.ru>

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Igor Pokrovsky <ip@doom.ctinet.ru> writes:
> I need to check if file is locked or not (with flock) from a shell
> script. I remember there was something but cannot recall what exactly.
> And if possible I do not want to write my own test utility even it
> is several lines in length)

lockf -t0 <file> true

DES
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Dag-Erling Smørgrav - des@des.no



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