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1. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
Hello and thanks in advance for any help anyone can offer to help me understand this
I'm curious about a 30.000 ft view on how IPC works in Linux between parent-child processes...I understand there's multiple types of IPC's... But I'm currently trying to figure out if parent-child process IPC... (1 Reply)
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Actually i am thinking of some usefull application that involves both IPC and pthreads.But i am not quite sure what type of application involves both these together :confused:.
Anyways i am now working on creating a simple featured file manager that can do the following:
Display file name and... (2 Replies)
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
hey everyone,
I'm reading a tutorial on the Mach kernel principles, however, the port and port rights part are kind of confusing to me. I don't know if the book has typos or something but it seems a bit contradictory. It says that "ports, themselves, are not named. It is the port rights that are"... (10 Replies)
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4. Programming
Hi!
I wanted to know the advantages / disadvantages of different IPC mechanims such as sockets, pipes (unnamed) , shared memory & message queues.
Pipes for example i hear are fast , but are difficult to debug as compared to sockets.
Can you guys please name some situations where one is... (4 Replies)
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5. Solaris
I was asked to look into a problem with a Sun Netra 440 in another department. On the server in question, the relevant 'uname -a' information is, "SunOS host1 5.9 Generic_118558-16 sun4u sparc SUNW,Netra-440". That information aside, while the other admin is logged into the ALOM, these errors are... (0 Replies)
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6. Programming
Hi guys, I'm new to Linux and Unix I have just simple code . But I don't know why it doesn't work ..
But, the outputfile is Blank.. I don't understand why.. Please help me.. Thank you very much
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7. Programming
Hi! I'm trying to write this program: in my intentions it should get a message and send it to a second process (pid_upost), then to a third process (pid1, pid2, pid3, depending on the choice made when a new message is inserted). This program should write the message in a file (message1, message2 or... (1 Reply)
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
hai,
i am doing my masters degree in computers.please any one tell me about
fork(),semaphores,mutex,messaging queues,messaging using pipes ,and msgget(),msgrecv() funtions
in ipc programming .
i have exam on that i have a book but in that they not given clearly.
hope u will
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have a parent that is passing data to child A and then child A has to process it and pass to child B. I am able to pass the data to child A but am not able to pass it to child B. Child B seems to only be receiving the last data instead of the whole data.
I saw one example in a book but it uses... (1 Reply)
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10. Programming
Hey all. I recently ported a multithreaded program from WinNT to LINUX using pthreads. Everything works fine, except that it turns out the drivers for the hardware I'm working with aren't thread safe. So, now I have to find a way to make this multi-process instead of multi-threaded.
I just... (1 Reply)
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