[OpenAFS] AFS file locking doesn't work anymore with ms office xp

[Christian Fischer]

Jeffrey Altman wrote:
> Christian Fischer wrote:
>> no, as I wrote, we didn't notice when the change happened. (Only the
>> users did  :-(  ). However, officially afs should support file locking
>> doesn't it?
>> What we can see, is that if the file is on a samba share, then MS-Office
>> opens it only the first time read-write, then read-only. If the file is
>> on afs, it is always opened read-write.
> 
> 
> Samba supports byte range locking.  AFS does not.


I am talking about whole file locking!

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Christian Fischer
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