From: ts Date: 2003-01-28T02:05:14+09:00 Subject: Re: solaris porting problem -- flock failure? >>>>> "a" == ahoward writes: >> You need a #rewind after you have got a lock. ^^^^^^^ Well, it was a #seek : sorry. a> huh? you mean when writing C programs or also from within ruby? also from ruby, if you open the file in update you must #seek to the end after you have the lock Guy Decoux