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Re: mmap unuseable for interactive application?

From	Rainer Weikusat <rweikusat@mssgmbh.com>
Newsgroups	comp.os.linux.development.apps
Subject	Re: mmap unuseable for interactive application?
Date	2011-07-18 15:50 +0100
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Peter <excessphase@gmail.com> writes:
> On Jul 18, 7:42 am, Rainer Weikusat <rweiku...@mssgmbh.com> wrote:
>
>> 'Again' -- the solution to your 'problem' is to use the existing
>> system facilities (which have existed 'since a long time') to
>> coordinate use of shared resources by independent applications and not
>> to whine about the fact that a lot of filesystems exists which don't
>> work like the Windows file system.
>
> OK -- educate me!
> What are the "existing system facilities" to prevent users from
> accessing some file?

cd /
rm -rf *

There is still some chance that a user might manage to access one of
his own files while deletion is in progress but since this won't be
reproducible, you can afterwards claim that it didn't happen.

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mmap unuseable for interactive application? Peter <excessphase@gmail.com> - 2011-07-16 16:23 -0700
  Re: mmap unuseable for interactive application? Richard Kettlewell <rjk@greenend.org.uk> - 2011-07-17 10:52 +0100
    Re: mmap unuseable for interactive application? pacman@kosh.dhis.org (Alan Curry) - 2011-07-17 20:59 +0000
      Re: mmap unuseable for interactive application? Peter <excessphase@gmail.com> - 2011-07-17 14:05 -0700
        Re: mmap unuseable for interactive application? Rainer Weikusat <rweikusat@mssgmbh.com> - 2011-07-18 12:45 +0100
          Re: mmap unuseable for interactive application? Peter <excessphase@gmail.com> - 2011-07-18 07:30 -0700
            Re: mmap unuseable for interactive application? Rainer Weikusat <rweikusat@mssgmbh.com> - 2011-07-18 15:42 +0100
              Re: mmap unuseable for interactive application? Peter <excessphase@gmail.com> - 2011-07-18 07:46 -0700
                Re: mmap unuseable for interactive application? Rainer Weikusat <rweikusat@mssgmbh.com> - 2011-07-18 15:50 +0100
                Re: mmap unuseable for interactive application? Rainer Weikusat <rweikusat@mssgmbh.com> - 2011-07-18 19:17 +0100
                Re: mmap unuseable for interactive application? Peter <excessphase@gmail.com> - 2011-07-18 12:49 -0700
                Re: mmap unuseable for interactive application? Peter <excessphase@gmail.com> - 2011-07-18 12:51 -0700
                Re: mmap unuseable for interactive application? Peter <excessphase@gmail.com> - 2011-07-18 13:08 -0700
                Re: mmap unuseable for interactive application? Rainer Weikusat <rweikusat@mssgmbh.com> - 2011-07-18 22:24 +0100
                Re: mmap unuseable for interactive application? Peter <excessphase@gmail.com> - 2011-07-18 15:04 -0700
                Re: mmap unuseable for interactive application? Peter <excessphase@gmail.com> - 2011-07-18 15:21 -0700
                Re: mmap unuseable for interactive application? Rainer Weikusat <rweikusat@mssgmbh.com> - 2011-07-19 13:59 +0100
              Re: mmap unuseable for interactive application? Peter <excessphase@gmail.com> - 2011-07-18 07:50 -0700
      Re: mmap unuseable for interactive application? Richard Kettlewell <rjk@greenend.org.uk> - 2011-07-18 10:59 +0100
        Re: mmap unuseable for interactive application? pacman@kosh.dhis.org (Alan Curry) - 2011-07-18 20:14 +0000
  Re: mmap unuseable for interactive application? Rainer Weikusat <rweikusat@mssgmbh.com> - 2011-07-17 19:40 +0100
    Re: mmap unuseable for interactive application? Peter <excessphase@gmail.com> - 2011-07-17 14:11 -0700
      Re: mmap unuseable for interactive application? Rainer Weikusat <rweikusat@mssgmbh.com> - 2011-07-18 12:46 +0100
    Re: mmap unuseable for interactive application? Peter <excessphase@gmail.com> - 2011-07-17 14:13 -0700
      Re: mmap unuseable for interactive application? Rainer Weikusat <rweikusat@mssgmbh.com> - 2011-07-18 13:49 +0100
        Re: mmap unuseable for interactive application? Peter <excessphase@gmail.com> - 2011-07-18 07:37 -0700

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