At 2005-11-29 23:36 -0800, Brian Litzinger wrote:>I'm running an application that runs with a shared file.
>
>That is multiple instances of the application open the same
>file and use some sort of record locking.
>
>Under MS Windows, vmware, win4lin the application works correctly.
>
>Under wine, the 2nd and subsequent incarnations of the application
>report
>
>Error - Cannot Open Data File
>C:\DATA\DATABASE.DF1
>This File is already open on this Workstation or it is set to Read Only Mode
>Procedure New File Menu 22
>
>I've used the file from a local filesystem, via smbfs, and via cifs. All
>fail in this same way under wine.
>
>I'm guessing some record locking call is not doing the right thing.
>
>Any pointers on how I might trace down this problem?
>
>--
>Brian Litzinger
What version of windows are you specifying? Windows 9x only has write
locks. NT and later support read locks.
Geoff Streeter
