Re: [Pharo-dev] Is there a Smalltalk way to lock a file?

On Mar 13, 2014, at 1:14 PM, Mariano Martinez Peck <marianopeck@gmail.com> wrote:

Hi guys,

Do we have a method to lock a file at the OS level? I searched in image but I cannot find anything.

We couldn’t have done airflowing without that feature (which enables horizontal scaling). Take a look at: https://github.com/sebastianconcept/OmniBase The locking tests will fail in a default linux installation until you mount your filesystem with the mandatory locking option: http://www.hackinglinuxexposed.com/articles/20030623.html sebastian o/