11-10-2005
porting a unix programme to linux??what matters
My question is: difference between unix and linux in terms of compiler, file system, ANSI
compliance, standard liabrary issues, threading issues, operating system
calls memory issues..ie whether these things wud cause problems while
porting a unix programme to linux.?
I think answer is depend upon the flavor type.and for most of them ,answer is yes.
can you help me to find out by sharing ur experience.
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fsck.cramfs
FSCK.CRAMFS(8) System Administration FSCK.CRAMFS(8)
NAME
fsck.cramfs - fsck compressed ROM file system
SYNOPSIS
fsck.cramfs [options] file
DESCRIPTION
fsck.cramfs is used to check the cramfs file system.
OPTIONS
-v, --verbose
Enable verbose messaging.
-b, --blocksize blocksize
Use this blocksize, defaults to page size. Must be equal to what was set at creation time. Only used for --extract.
--extract[=directory]
Test to uncompress the whole file system. Optionally extract contents of the file to directory.
-a This option is silently ignored.
-y This option is silently ignored.
-V, --version
Display version information and exit.
-h, --help
Display help text and exit.
EXIT STATUS
0 success
4 file system was left uncorrected
8 operation error, such as unable to allocate memory
16 usage information was printed
SEE ALSO
mount(8), mkfs.cramfs(8)
AVAILABILITY
The example command is part of the util-linux package and is available from Linux Kernel Archive <https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils
/util-linux/>.
util-linux April 2013 FSCK.CRAMFS(8)