FreeBSD only provides part of /proc when linux compat is enabled. On 6/15/06, Oliver Bock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Tim Roberts wrote: > > On Wed, 14 Jun 2006 11:48:25 +1000, Oliver Bock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hardly! It's as old as the X window system. /proc first appeared in > > SVR4 in 1984. Solaris had it in version 2.5. OpenBSD has it. I'd be > > shocked if FreeBSD didn't, and I'm very surprised that OS/X doesn't. > > > > Plenty of weird stuff came out with SVR4. Sensible people (and their > operating systems) shunned these innovations for the architectural > purity of the original BSD mechanisms. Sadly Linux has ushered in the > age of *nix populism, and now everybody wants everything. > > > Oliver > > > P.S. http://www.kernelthread.com/mac/apme/procfs/ explains a bit about > why OS X doesn't have it. > > > _______________________________________________ > Webware-discuss mailing list > Webware-discuss@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/webware-discuss >
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