In article <tssmith-3C72DC.11240730012008@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
Timothy Smith <tssmith@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> Running Leopard on a Mac Pro. Photoshop won't start--claims that a file
> is locked. Well it isn't the PS app, and it isn't an image file that I'm
> trying to open. So?
>
> I'd like to search down the applications file directory, and see if
> there is a file that got locked that PS is trying to open. Some aux file
> of some sort.
>
> So how? I could use 'find' in a terminal window, but nothing in the man
> page indicates what attribute a locked file has. AFAIK, this is
> Mac-specific, and not standard Unix semantics.
You would want /usr/bin/GetFileInfo
> (But then, my Unix
> knowledge is rather out-of-date.) I also have a Python program that
> lists files recursively that I could modify, if there were some known
> attribute for a locked file.
>
> Any help appreciated. Hope I haven't missed something obvious. Thx.
It may also help to run opensnoop while you launch Photoshop (actually,
your Python script might want to run it (with -x argument?) and check
the locked bit of each file it re****ts)
Reinder
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