Minimal safe Bash script template

Re:Minimal safe Bash script template by oblio on Tuesday December 15, 2020 @11:05AM (#25431483)

What's the best way to handle race conditions?

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Re:Minimal safe Bash script template by hiq on Tuesday December 15, 2020 @12:23PM (#25432434)

https://linux.die.net/man/1/flock

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Re:Minimal safe Bash script template by oblio on Tuesday December 15, 2020 @02:13PM (#25433836)

Interesting, but it looks like an external dependencies, not something that's installed by default :-(

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Re:Minimal safe Bash script template by hiq on Tuesday December 15, 2020 @03:50PM (#25435074)

By default where? I think it comes with coreutils, so for instance it'd be pretty hard to get a Debian installation without it, but maybe you have a more exotic system?

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Re:Minimal safe Bash script template by oblio on Tuesday December 15, 2020 @04:15PM (#25435363)

Hmmm, maybe I need to check again. Thanks for the pointer!

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