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The way file locking works is that if one person is reading a file, others can't read it as well. I can imagine situations where this would be a hassle -- there
by cabalamat 17y ago
The way file locking works is that if one person is reading a file, others can't read it as well. I can imagine situations where this would be a hassle -- there ought to be a mechanism where people can get read-only access to data that is otherwise locked.
- rlpb 17y agoYes - you can. Admittedly this information is buried at the bottom of the Tech page. There's a hidden share which gives you read-only access while ignoring locks.