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Test file Open in Bourne Shell scrp

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Name: Greg Beck
Date: March 20, 2003 at 12:18:13 Pacific
OS: HPUX 11
CPU/Ram: 2 Gig
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I need to check and see in a bourne shell script if a file that I want to process is open currently and being written to by another process.
Any help appreciated



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Name: nails
Date: March 20, 2003 at 12:46:08 Pacific
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You might want to check out the fuser command.

Regards,

Nails



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