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HTML version of SUSv4 updated to include TC1 3 13 (4/19/2013 12:29:05 PM) comp.unix.shell The Open Group announced today that the freely available HTML version of the Base volumes of the Single UNIX Specification, version 4 (aka POSIX.1-2008) have been updated to a 2013 edition that incorporates... geoff31 (368)

Search for API function to activate a task and return it's PID to the caller 31 51 (5/19/2012 12:40:44 PM) comp.unix.programmer I'm searching for a Linux function that will act like the "system(pathname)" function but return to the caller, the PID of the new task. Thanks Mark ... dmarkh (14)

Portable object files 13 53 (6/19/2012 3:45:22 PM) comp.unix.programmer Hello everyone, Here's my situation. I have two different platforms 1) SH-4 / proprietary OS / gcc / elf32-shl object files 2) MIPS / Linux / gcc / elf32-tradbigmips object files On both p... Noob

compression/allocation 2 67 (8/1/2012 2:21:57 AM) comp.unix.programmer Hello, There's that cmpmalloc library (http://members.aon.at/~aklamme4/libcmpmalloc/index.html). It does allocation and in-memory compression on Linux/x86 by handling SIGSEGV. Unfortunately it will no... klammerj (96)

bash text search 9 55 (8/8/2012 6:47:06 AM) comp.unix.programmer is it possible to enter text into a command by matching the partial text in the command with the shell output just like the autocomplete in vim using ctrl-p and ctrl-n. example: $some_cmd some output ... sinbad.sinbad (155)

Mandating typeof keyword 21 39 (8/16/2012 6:43:43 PM) comp.unix.programmer So I've run into some portability headaches lately, like the fact that CMSG_SPACE is not a constant expression on some platforms. There's no easy way around that, considering that I was trying to declare a co... William

periodic frustration 53 51 (9/10/2012 2:17:01 PM) comp.unix.programmer The people who replaced something as simple and straight-forward to use as make with a weird and totally bizarre mess of code generation 'framework code' based on using really arcane UNIX(*) tools like m4 ba... rweikusat (2716)

Iterate through the files included in a directory? 15 84 (9/16/2012 11:43:46 AM) comp.unix.programmer Does anyone know a way to write a C routine that iterates through the files included in a given directory? And is it also possible to detect if that directory includes sub-directories? Thanks in advan... rui.maciel (1761)

sprint a filename 17 47 (9/18/2012 9:42:26 PM) comp.unix.programmer I am redirected here from clc. I have a general question: is there a failsafe way of using system command in unix/linux? I am trying to have something like: Code: char pdfinfo[1028]; sprintf... bnrj.rudra (344)

glibc error 1 55 (9/25/2012 10:44:09 PM) comp.unix.programmer I am using glibc and this BSD function called cbc_crypt. I've been working with it a long time. The code compiles but when I run it I get a message that glibc is detected, a listing of several registers... nospam116 (1187)