Linux 2.0.0 fails to return Text File Busy for .so files

David Schwartz (davids@wiznet.net)
Mon, 17 Jun 1996 11:01:42 -0400 (EDT)


I learned this that hard way when I tried to install a new copy
of libc.so over the old one. Hard crash. Repeated it, same result. I
think if a shared library is busy, any attempt to modify it should return
ETXTBSY, right?

DS