Hi Antonio,

I seem to remember discussions on file locking and Samba in earlier discussions. If memory serves me right, Samba has addressed the problem in its latest version.

Regards
Doug Johnston



>My application (exe,dbfs,cdxs,... etc) is stored at file server of linux. Every time I need to change the structure of one table, I use the commands
>USE mytable IN 0 EXCL
>MODIFY STRUCT
>...
>USE
>
>After closing the table, the exclusive access is not released. Is it a linux or samba bug? Is it a limitation of VFP?