Re: ITP: hatools -- The halockrun program provides a simple way to implement locking in shell scripts.

[Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@err.no>]

*  (Marco d'Itri)

| On Jun 18, Igshaan Mesias <igshaan.mesias@gmail.com> wrote:
| 
| >   Description     : The halockrun program provides a simple way to
| > implement locking in shell scripts.
| 
| What does this offer over lockfile (procmail package) or dotlockfile
| (liblockfile1 package)?

Or even flock(1), which is part of util-linux.

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Tollef Fog Heen
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