On Fri, 2015-03-20 at 16:43 -0400, Ryan Lortie wrote: > What led me to this was the dup3() system call. This is a variant of > dup2() that was added (as part of the efforts mentioned above) to avoid > the O_CLOEXEC race: > > int dup3(int oldfd, int newfd, int flags); > > unfortunately: > > dup3(0, -1, 0) = -1 EBADF (Bad file > descriptor) > > which means that using this as a stand-in for dup() is a no-go.
Doesn't the following standard POSIX functionality provide what you want? fcntl(fd, F_DUPFD_CLOEXEC, 0) Regards, Jürg _______________________________________________ gtk-devel-list mailing list gtk-devel-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-devel-list