Hallo Bill, Am Montag, 18. August 2003 um 01:16 schriebst du: >> Cygwin doesn't have flock() or lockf() . > Right, but there is a work-around, yes? There is a flock() in the ruby sources for systems which don't have it. I already used it several times. Gerrit -- =^..^= -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/