Re: Avoid changing/moving file that's currently being written.
Chris Suter <[email protected]> Wed, 28 Apr 2010 21:53:21 +1000
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Hi Fabian, On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 9:42 PM, Fabian Schuiki <[email protected]> wrote: > There seems to be a file attribute, can't remember the exact letters but it's something like NSFileReferenceCount. Anyone familiar with that? I've never heard of it but I suspect it's the hard link count, which isn't what you want. As I said, I don't think there's an easy way of finding out whether a file is in use. I searched the Kernel code pretty thoroughly and ended up writing a Kernel Extension. Regards, Chris