[Rxtx] Lock file in windows
Trent Jarvi
tjarvi at qbang.org
Thu Nov 24 11:53:04 MST 2011
On Thu, 24 Nov 2011, depmar at poczta.onet.pl wrote:
> Could you tell me how is port locking mechanism resolved in Windows? In Linux, when port is locked, there is a lock file created in /var/lock.
RXTX just tries to open the port exclusively on windows. The linux
locking mechanism is part of the linux FHS and is done to prevent stomping
on other important services.
http://www.pathname.com/fhs/pub/fhs-2.3.html#VARLOCKLOCKFILES
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