how to detect if a file is complete

[Andy Gimblett]

On Thu, Apr 04, 2002 at 08:46:12PM +0100, Andy Gimblett wrote:

> Alternative approach: use fuser to see what processes have the file

Sorry, just realised that if you hadn't come across fuser before, and
in the context of the original question, you might think I meant fuser
was something pythonic and go looking in the docs.  :-)  It's not,
it's a unix utility.

man fuser

:-)

-Andy

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