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Aucbvax.2740 fa.unix-wizards utzoo!decvax!ucbvax!unix-wizards Tue Aug 18 12:48:13 1981 Re: using signal(2) with locks >From dsp.dove@MIT-SPEECH@MIT-MC Tue Aug 18 12:43:34 1981 Keep in mind that if 2 procs delete the lock file, only one can relink it due to the interlocking effect originally mentioned by Bill Joy. Thus one, when it was unable to link to the lock file will exit.

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