Xref: utzoo comp.lang.c:19546 comp.unix.questions:14447 comp.unix.wizards:17011 Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!gatech!unmvax!aplcen!haven!h.cs.wvu.wvnet.edu!cerc.wvu.wvnet.edu!news From: news@cerc.wvu.wvnet.edu (USENET News System) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c,comp.unix.questions,comp.unix.wizards Subject: ndbm.h- shared dbm files? Keywords: ndbm, file locking, multiple processes .. Message-ID: <159@cerc.wvu.wvnet.edu.edu> Date: 23 Jun 89 03:31:18 GMT Distribution: na Organization: CERC, West Virginia University, Morgantown,WV Lines: 11 From: kannan@cerc.wvu.wvnet.edu (R. Kannan) Path: cerc.wvu.wvnet.edu!kannan In the application we are developing we have more than one process using the same dbm. Some of them read and some them write. How can we approach this, just as an ordinary file? Thanks ---kannan