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RE: flock: cannot set up timer: Invalid argument
Thank you.
I can confirm using cygwin1-20190120.dll solves the problem.
//Daniel
-----Original Message-----
From: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com <cygwin-owner@cygwin.com> On Behalf Of Yaakov Selkowitz
Sent: den 20 januari 2019 06:10
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: flock: cannot set up timer: Invalid argument
On Fri, 2019-01-18 at 07:11 +0000, Daniel Abrahamsson wrote:
> After upgrading from util-linux 2.25.2-2 to 2.32.1-1, flock started producing the following error message:
>
> flock: cannot set up timer: Invalid argument
>
> This is the test script I am using (which works under 2.25.2-2):
>
> #!/bin/bash --login
> (
> echo "Waiting for file lock”
> flock -x -w 300 200 || exit 1
> echo “Success”
> ) 200>test.lock
>
> Ideas?
This appears to be fixed in the latest snapshot.
--
Yaakov
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