git-lfs-lock(1) -- Set a file as "locked" on the Git LFS server
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## SYNOPSIS

`git lfs lock` [options] <path>

## DESCRIPTION

Sets the given file path as "locked" against the Git LFS server, with the
intention of blocking attempts by other users to update the given path. Locking
a file requires the file to exist in the working copy.

## OPTIONS

* `-r` <name> `--remote=`<name>:
  Specify the Git LFS server to use. Ignored if the `lfs.url` config key is set.

* `--json`:
  Writes lock info as JSON to STDOUT. Intended for interoperation with external
  tools.

## SEE ALSO

git-lfs-unlock(1), git-lfs-locks(1).

Part of the git-lfs(1) suite.