File moved while being written to, write continues, how is that possible?

Robert Heller heller at deepsoft.com
Wed Mar 10 12:31:38 UTC 2021


At Wed, 10 Mar 2021 11:08:48 +0000 "Ubuntu user technical support, not for general discussions" <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com> wrote:

> 
> On Wed, 10 Mar 2021 at 09:55, Colin Watson <cjwatson at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> >
> >  the described behaviour follows naturally from the
> > clear separation of directory entries and open file descriptions in the
> > POSIX standard.
> 
> Would it also apply on, for example, a FAT drive mounted on Ubuntu, or
> a remote file system on a Win machine?

Possibly not...

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> Colin L.
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