rreport gagging on lockfile

[Kenneth Brody]

On 2/3/2010 4:19 PM, John Esak wrote:
[...]
> I vote with your colleague
>
> rm -f ${PFDIR}/filepro/filename/lockf*
>
> at the head of your script and you will never see this problem again.  On to
> more agonizing problems.
[...]

Such as cleaning up the corruption caused by removing the lockfile while 
someone was actually doing something in the file that you shouldn't mess with?

Blindly removing lockfiles because you "need" to do something "now" is just 
asking for trouble.

-- 
Kenneth Brody