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		cachius 29 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Things Unix can do atomically (2010) What are flocks in this context? Surely not a number of sheep...

gbacon 29 days ago | [–]

https://man.openbsd.org/flock.2

https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man2/flock.2.html

ncruces 29 days ago | [–]

File locks.

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