On Thu, 29 Apr 1999, Mullen, Patrick wrote:
# Like I said from the beginning (or maybe I just thought it,
# I can't remember), the example line is bad programming
# so it shouldn't be done, anyway.
yeah because if you miss out the spaces it becomes
i+j
(or whatever the variables were)
and
On Wed, 28 Apr 1999, Amol Mohite wrote:
# in main function if i have int i, j;
#
# can i be sure that i and j are contiguous ?
does it matter? (think about it, what use would knowing if they were do you?)
they could be, then again could not be. Does it depend on processor archetecture
and
On Wed, 28 Apr 1999, Amol Mohite wrote:
oh goodie, more homework to do :)
# In gcc,
#
# if i = 2;
# then j = i++ + ++i;
#
# what is the value of j.
6.
# what is the calling sequence in this case ? ++i first or i++ first ?
it'd do this:
i = 2
i++ /* add 1 to i and return 2 */
i =
On Wed, 28 Apr 1999, Glynn Clements wrote:
# # Why don't you just use fgets(), fscanf() etc?
# how? don't they need a FILE pointer not a file descriptor. (this is probably
# a very silly question with a very simple answer...)
# See the fdopen(3) manpage.
Ahhh... i see.
FILE *foo;
foo =
On Wed, 28 Apr 1999, Glynn Clements wrote:
# In gcc,
#
# if i = 2;
# then j = i++ + ++i;
#
# what is the value of j.
#
# i++ == 2
# ++i == 3
# =j == 5
no. it's not. I typed this in:
main() { int i = 2; printf ("%d", i++ + ++i);}
and when i ran it i got 6
i'm trying to communicate with a server which sends output down a socket.
The server sends a code and then some text (e.g 01: Connection Refused).
What i'd like to do is just recv the first 2 bytes and act on them, instead
of having to recv the whole line (i don't know how long the lines of text
What are the differences between:
gcc
egcs
pgc
and which should i use? Last i tried, egcs wouldn't compile kernels. All i want
is a good, quick C and C++ compiler that works 100% with all code.
Also, where am i supposed to install a c compiler and how do i remove an
existing one (after
can egcs compile kernels yet?
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if i know the pid of a process, how can i find out it's status? (i.e
running, blocked, ready, zombie, invalid pid...)
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On Sun, 11 Apr 1999, Darius Blaszijk wrote:
# Recently I came across a package witch I want to use in my programs. The
# package consists of a header file (interface) and a *.c source code file
# (implementation). How can I use these files in my application? If I try
# to compile my application
On Sat, 10 Apr 1999, Dan Jue wrote:
# Are we allowed to assume that row-major order arrays are totally
# contiguous in memory for any platform (by your example of address
Probably not.
# a[0][4])? For arrays of structures or objects (or some other big unit),
# is it not possible for their
On Tue, 6 Apr 1999, Glynn Clements wrote:
# In no less than 5 months I will be graduating and
# moving on to college. I plan to study computer
# engineering. I know that I *will* be able to skip some
# courses, especially if it has to deal with
# programming.
#
# It depends upon the nature
what's the most reliable way of detecting when a ppp link is up? so far
i've been looking in /proc/net/dev, but the ppp entry in that hasn't gone
away and i'm nolonger online.
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how do i turn off the cursor and make my programs accept characters
typed into a terminal without you having to press enter first?
I once knew, but i forgot :)
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On Thu, 1 Apr 1999, holotko wrote:
# My question. Do I really need to add the type cast (ObjectType *)
# before the call to malloc() ?
no. but gcc will warn you, if you use -Wall, about it. Doesn't do any harm
leaving it in and if you miss it out gcc will add it in itself. Technically
you need
maybe it's just me, but i find this funny...
(from the strtok() manpage)
BUGS
Never use this function.
it's a fairly big bug! :) i expect there are similar things stuck to
nuclear warheads (Warning! This device is hazardous to most forms of life,
do not use).
i'll try strsep() instead,
On Mon, 29 Mar 1999, Bug Hunter wrote:
#
# strtok() uses a global to store its intermediate results. meaning that
# you can get unexpected results if several parts of your program use it.
#
it uses a local static variable actually. and it is very destructive, but
if you make a copy of the
is it really inefficient and slow to recv stuff from a socket 1 byte at
a time?
my program reads data from a socket 1 byte at a time, checking if the
character read is a newline, if it isn't then the char is copied into a
char array, otherwise the recv stops and something is done with the array.
does doing
gcc -DBAR=\"foo.c\"
do the same thing as
gcc -DBAR='"foo.c"'
which is equivalent do doing this in the source file
#define BAR "foo.c"
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On Fri, 26 Mar 1999, Amol Mohite wrote:
# say I have a char *c pointing to an array of 10 bytes.
you mean:
char myarray[10], *c;
c = myarray;
# When i do (int *)c++ (increment before typecast -- forget the brackets for
# nw), and equate it t an int *i then
please re-read what you type.
On Fri, 26 Mar 1999, Chetan Sakhardande wrote:
# Also in unix, how do i set an alarm with timer less than i sec?
use usleep().
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On Mon, 22 Mar 1999, Glynn Clements wrote:
# will allocate space for a `char *', but it will point to some random
# memory location. The result of using dbQuery as the first argument to
# sprintf() will be undetermined. The one thing of which you can be sure
# is that it will write to some
On Sun, 21 Mar 1999, Glynn Clements wrote:
# I'm using struct cdrom_ti to play audio tracks, but when I try to play
# the last track (this fails on every cd) it wont't play.
# Every track but the last track works, isn't that weird?
# One of my ideas is that maybe it has something to do with
t
pitfalls to watch out for, and items of the such.
Thanks in advance,
-James C. Lewis
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On Sun, 14 Mar 1999, Catalin Bucur wrote:
# Chris wrote:
#
# I was wondering how to make vim do syntax highlighting for C code or emacs
# and how to set tabs for code.
#
# Thanks
#
# For vim,
# :syntax on
and the tabstops...
:set tabstop=x
[where x is some number, 4 or 8
On Sat, 6 Mar 1999, Henk Jan Barendregt wrote:
# I'm trying to compile a code which uses a header file I haven't heard of
# errnos.h
#
# Check your include path or otherwhise i think you've lost it somehow.
# On my system (kernel 2.0.36) it's in the /usr/include directory
it's called
On Fri, 5 Mar 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
# I've seen a lot of source code lately. My idea the best way to learn a
# language ...
#
# I've noticed that exit() can take a parameter. I've seen exit(0), exit(1),
# exit(2) and even exit(10). What does the parameter mean ? I can't find any
# table
On Tue, 2 Mar 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
# My friend says that I should buy the KR but i think I read somewhere that
# it's 'old C', not ANSII C. Is this correct ?
no, the KR ANSI C Book is for ANSI (One I) C... I think you're confusing
it with KR C which is old C.
this is the book to buy:
On Tue, 2 Mar 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
# #define LOGFILE /APPHOME/applogfile /* APPHOME is the actual home
# directory for the application */
# remove("LOGFILE");/* First remove the old logfile */
# LogFile = fopen("LOGFILE", "w");
you know how using #define's
On Sun, 21 Feb 1999, Piero Giuseppe Goletto wrote:
# As far as I know, the minix kernel is the basis from which Linus Torvalds
# started writing the Linux Kernel.
"and in the beginning god did type 'cp -r minix/* linux'" :)
where can i get gas (the gnu assembler)? i want to compile kernel
How do i make my own configure scripts? are they hand written or
created by some special program?
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On Mon, 22 Feb 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
# I have an application in wich i define for example an integer that is equal
# to 3. But I want the following adjustment to my program :
# When i wanna compile my program with the -g (debug) option, i'd like that
# the integer is equal to 2. What i
What is a non-sane build environment? (apart from Windows and dos :)
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On Fri, 19 Feb 1999, Nassar Carnegie wrote:
# Thats all good too.., beacuse im learning C as well. I thought to learn
# more from other peoples problems and programming errors by joining a C
# programming mailing list. I see that this list moves kind of "slow"
yeah, but this list is like a
Why doesn't linux have a ualarm() or sigset()? it's mildly irritating.
cos if i'm writing some program that needs a continuous alarm sending
i have to repeatedly call signal() and alarm() to set one up. surely
there's an easier way.
including bsd/signal.h just gives me an error about the file
On Wed, 17 Feb 1999, David Rysdam wrote:
# The second way is to close file descriptor 2, and re-open another
# file/device with that number within your program.
will C let you do that? cos what'd happen if you closed stdout and
forgot to re-open one and then did a printf(). And you can't open
On Thu, 18 Feb 1999, Anubhav Hanjura wrote:
# main()
# {
#
# char *filename;
# char *string =3D "this is a string";
#
# strcpy(filename,string);
# printf("filename is %s\n",filename);
# }
This _should_ break. where does *filename point?
from the strcpy() man page:
DESCRIPTION
The
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Here's what i got sent when i asked the question...
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From: Glynn Clements [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: James [EMAIL
hello...
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int a=1,b,c=2800,d,e,f[2801],g;main(){for(;b-c;)f[b++]=a/5;for(;d=0,g=c*2;c
completely off topic, out of date and ultimately not worth posting...
but funny all the same
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better !pout !cry
better watchout
lpr
On Fri, 15 Jan 1999, Glynn Clements wrote:
# send_sig() is a kernel function (kernel/exit.c).
# send_sig() isn't in any library; it's a kernel function.
# You can't link to it; it's a kernel function.
#
# You find the library first. Then you read the library's documentation,
# which should tell
is this list dead too? (what's happened to linux-admin@vger? not even
majordomo is replying...)
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On Thu, 14 Jan 1999, David Rysdam wrote:
#
#
email!! wow... guess they turned the server back on :)
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On Fri, 15 Jan 1999, Karl F. Larsen wrote:
#
# James,
# This list is far from dead. But it sometimes is quiet. I carry a
# leatherman which has even a long nosed pliers! It's good for helping those
# "Easy Open" beer cans.
cool, i've just got a 'standard' sized screwdriver
On Sat, 9 Jan 1999, Richard Ivanowich wrote:
# Hello all,
#
# Now i know arrays do no bound checking. How would i make it do bound
# checking?
#
# ie. int array[10];
#
# for(i=0;i=11;i++) {
# array[i]=i;
# }
for (i=0;i10;i++)
{
array[i] = i;
}
/*i.e code bound checking by hand
oops! i'll try sending it to the right place this time...
there isn't a linux-c-programming at vger is there?
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Date: Sat, 2 Jan 1999 01:37:01 + (GMT)
From: "James [on his mailserver]" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Mail
in a
i'm writing a program which can accept switches to set various things in
the program, there will be several switches (all optional) which set
some conditions in my program to either ON or OFF. To process this i was
going to:
declare a struct like this:
struct {
unsigned int file : 1; /*
i've written a C library (call it 'foo) and made a foo.a file using 'ar'.
Now what do i do?
i tried copying the file into /usr/local/lib and compiling a test program
using 'gcc -Wall -lfoo test.c -o test' and it complained about undefined
references to all my library routines.
i also tried
On Sun, 27 Dec 1998, Colin Campbell wrote:
errr wait a minute. 0 equals false any other value represents truth. You seem
err crap! i ALWAYS mix it up! going to buy a post-it-note and write it
down and stick it on my monitor :)
to quote from my KR C book... "if it is true (that is, if
isn't there any way to do this:
ask user for some integer 0
make an array that big
cos i'd like to...
would this work:
int thing[0], *ptr = thing;
int in;
...
printf ("Enter a number 0:");
scanf ("%d", in);
realloc (ptr, in);
...
?
in C's logic, do -1 and 1 mean the same thing? i.e FALSE. 0 is the ONLY
value that is interpreted as TRUE right?
cos i have a function (and we'll call it foo() again :) which does
something and returns -1 if there is an error and 0 if it went ok. Now if
in my main() i do this:
/* assume foo()
On Tue, 22 Dec 1998, James [on his mailserver] wrote:
On Tue, 22 Dec 1998, Dave wrote:
Can anyone point me to information on file formats for the following file
types:
www.wotsit.com has loads of specs on file formats.
oops, meant www.wotsit.org
A bit off topic, but interesting nontheless;
i crashed my mobile phone!
Panasonic G450, UK Vodafone
it said Lo Battery, i pressed a key (probably 5) and the backlight came
on, then the battery ran out and it said Phone Shutting Down and stayed
that way until i removed it's battery! when i
should C code be formatted so that it fits into an 80 column display? i
think it should because otherwise list and other viewers wrap the text
which looks really nasty.
On Wed, 25 Nov 1998, Glynn Clements wrote:
I'm not sure if this answers your question, but then I'm not really
sure exactly what your question was.
i'm not sure either (it was approaching 3am and i was determined to make
kernel 2.0.36 compile before i went to bed.. and i did)
i've got both
On Sat, 21 Nov 1998, CyberPsychotic wrote:
probably would be worth to set list-members-only posting policy.
i don't see why this wasn't set anyway. What's the use of being able to
post to this list if you never receive replies?
On Thu, 12 Nov 1998, Leon Breedt wrote:
-is it better to indent my source using real (\t) tabs, or should i configure
-my editor to expand tabs into spaces? i can't decide which is best :)
use tabs because when deleting the tab character (i.e you press tab in the
middle of a line by accident)
On Fri, 13 Nov 1998, Glynn Clements wrote:
-
-Leon Breedt wrote:
-
- i'm working on a doubly-linked list at the moment, just one or two questions:
-
- i looked at the way the doubly linked list is implemented in glib,
-
-What is glib?
the low-level GTK+ library, think it handles basic screen
On Sat, 14 Nov 1998, Moshe Zadka wrote:
-Decrefing with a bug?
-consider the following, buggy, code:
-a=malloc(10);
-b=malloc(10);
-free(a);
-free(a);
wouldn't the program stop when it reached the 2nd free because it is trying
to free a NUL pointer (assuming free sets them to NUL, if not the
On Mon, 9 Nov 1998, magazines wrote:
-To be removed from future mailings, please send an email to
-mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]D
i'm too tired to think. Can someone cook me up a procmail recipe that
looks for similar strings to this (to be removed, to remove etc) in emails
and stuffs these emails
On Sun, 8 Nov 1998, Marc Evelyn wrote:
Nah. They use ed.
there's bits of that in VI, :q! and all that stuff. is it as bad as edlin?
On Sat, 7 Nov 1998, Canul Podkopayeva wrote:
-BTW, its a PCI plug-n-play modem, I'm running 2.1.126
aargh! run for the hills! anyway, if it has Winmodem on it then it'll make
a good doorstop :) have you tried running minicom or something and configuring
that? modems don't require any special
On Sat, 7 Nov 1998, Leon Breedt wrote:
-what's the fastest way to check for the existence of a file/directory?
try and stat() it? if it fails then it doesn't exist?
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On Sat, 7 Nov 1998, Leon Breedt wrote:
-hi again
-
-is there a function similar to pascal's filesize() in ANSI C? something
-that will take a pointer to a stream as parameter, and return the file
-size in bytes.
man stat
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Can anyone actually see this mail? None of my mails i've sent have come
back to me...
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is the data in /var/spool/mail/whatever in a special order? I mean the
order of the separate mail messages. Does it matter if the newest is at
the head and the oldest at the tail?
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On Sat, 17 Oct 1998, Henrik Nordstrom wrote:
There are two UNIX mailbox formats. Which one thats used depends on your
sendmail version/configuration.
Format 1. "^From " based.
From Whoever@somewhere date
mail data. Any line beginning with "From " is escaped to "From ".
i've scanned
This is semi-on topic... (it's about a man page to do with c programming):
There's an error in the GETCWD(3) manpage:
NAME
getcwd, get_current_dir_name, getwd - Get current working
directory
SYNOPSIS
#include unistd.h
char *getcwd(char *buf, size_t size);
how do i use the S_IS* macros? i want to check files to see if they really
are files or directories... all it says is
S_ISREG(m) regular file?
what's m? i've tried stating a filename, then doing:
if (S_ISREG(buf.st_rdev)) /* st_rdev seemed the most sensible */
On Tue, 15 Sep 1998, tempest wrote:
-Hello James,
-
-Sorry to bother you with such a silly question, but could you give me
-the URL of where you found the Linux Programmers Guide? I'd really
-like to have that myself! I'm on the linux-c-programming mailing
-list, in case your wondering how I
wait... made it a bit more user friendly...
$ grep `find -name *.c -print` -ne | less
it'll now display the line numbers and pipe it into less so you can
read it a page at a time.
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how do i do file I/O in the kernel? I.e i want to read a value from a
file and store it in the kernel's uptime variable... i've tried the
'normal' open() (or was it fopen(), one of the two) but it complains
(i can't remember the error, but
it was as though i'd not linked something in).
and if
thought this might help someone, wrote it whilst trying to work out
where all my harddrive space had gone...
$ du -bax | sort -rn +0 | less
it'll display all your files and directories, sorted with the biggest
first (which'll always be . so ignore the top line). It only searches the
current
On Sun, 13 Sep 1998, Ken wrote:
-
-
-On Sun, 13 Sep 1998, James wrote:
-
- how do i get coloured text in ncurses? i've tried making a colour pair
- and attron() and attrset() but the best i got was the following in
- black on flashing white (the text was 'Hello!'):
-
- 27462Hello!
-
- (i can't
just for compatabilities sake, what's the maximum number of directory
entries (is it infinite?), i've picked 255 for no good reason, this sound
sane?
what?! suppose sending this'd help (it's been sat here all night)
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where's the 'standard' place for my program binaries to go?
/usr/local/bin or /usr/bin ?
and documentation should go in /usr/doc/programname
manpages in /usr/man/... (and how do i write manual pages anyway?)
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flex would let me parse files wouldn't it? at the moment i have a
horrendous parsing routine that contains a few gotos in it (aargh :)
and is generally really complicated ( = slow) and not nice.
What i want parsing is similar to C source (but not the same, it
contains blocks of data enclosed in
forget it i've worked it out...
open a dir with opendir(), have a loop that repeatedly calls readdir().
now i need repeated calls to stat() to find out the file size...
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On Wed, 9 Sep 1998, Niels Hald Pedersen wrote:
-If you want a pascallish structure of C programs, use function
-prototypes:
this is what i do... apart from making it 'nicer' for the compiler, it
can also trap errors like forgetting a parameter when writing the
function itself.
I wasn't
On Wed, 9 Sep 1998, Glynn Clements wrote:
- printf ("Hello","world","\n","%d%d%d", 2, 0, 35);
-
-This isn't a legitimate printf() call. The format string has to be a
-single argument, e.g.
oops, i meant
printf ("Hello ""World ""\n"); /* No ,'s between */
so that if you have a
On Tue, 8 Sep 1998, Niels Hald Pedersen wrote:
-
- -Reuters, London, February 29, 1998:
-that's an unorthodox leap year, isn't it ?
i'd spotted that... What happens to people born on the 29th feb? are they
1/4 age of everyone else born in their year? :)
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how do i create a function that has an undetermined number of parameters?
i.e printf can have 1 parameter:
printf ("Hello World\n");
or many...
printf ("Hello","world","\n","%d%d%d", 2, 0, 35);
how?
the definition for it has '...' as a parameter... what's that mean? and if
you
On Tue, 8 Sep 1998, Dave wrote:
-Except maybe the United States government, who still uses vacuum tubes and
-discrete transistors to run its air traffic control system
"If it aint broke, don't try to fix it" (oh, wait... you said vacuum tube...)
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I've been thinking about this for a while...
is there some patch that'll store my pc's uptime when i reboot (so it'd
really be a cumulative-uptime).
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where is the right place to put main()? before or after my function
definitions? Because i used to write Pascal code, i stick main() last
(in Pascal, the main begin..end pair must be the last function in the program).
does it matter? seems more logical to define your prototypes, write them,
then
On Fri, 4 Sep 1998, dreamwvr wrote:
-Reuters, London, February 29, 1998:
-Scientists have announced discovering a meteorite which will strike the
-earth in March, 2028. Millions of UNIX coders expressed relief for being
-spared the UNIX epoch "crisis" of 2038.
at least when that event does
On Tue, 1 Sep 1998, Josh Muckley wrote:
-You need to find the pinouts of the parallel port and then just
-connect a led from a data line to a ground line. There are three
-differant types of lines in your p-port. The first and most important
-is DATA (out), the second is STATUS (in) and the
On Sat, 29 Aug 1998, Glynn Clements wrote:
-
-James wrote:
-
- How do you use binary numbers in C? i'm sure i once knew...
-
- i know you prefix 0x to numbers for Hex, 0 for octal, what's binary...
-
-ANSI C doesn't provide any way to specify numbers in binary.
-
ahh... oops! i know where i
uh oh, i've started another big debate :)
carry on, it's interesting stuff...
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On Sun, 30 Aug 1998, Chetan Sakhardande wrote:
-No way.
-
-Just curious -- why?
you ever seen that diagram that shows how to connect LEDs to the data lines
on your parallel port? well i wanted it to flash different patterns (for
no good reason) and it's 1 bit per led, 1 on, 0 off. specifying
why when i run the following does it wait 5 seconds then display
.\.\.\.\.\ instead of displaying . [wait 1 second] \ . [wait 1 second]...
/* start */
#include stdio.h
#include unistd.h
int main()
{
int c;
for (c = 0; c 5; c++) {
printf (".");
i'm trying to use stat() to find out a file's size. So far i have :
/* Start Of Code */
#include sys/stat.h
#include unistd.h
#include stdio.h
int main (void)
{
int status;
struct stat *buf;
status = stat ("/root/.procmailrc", buf);
/* don't ask why i'm using my
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i live in the UK, do i get full refund if it's cold :)
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On Fri, 21 Aug 1998, luser wrote:
- how can i capture the data that my soundcard produces when it makes sounds?
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-Not very easily using software, you would need to use pipes and a
-program to write to a file and the device file. ioclt() is used
-to set sampling speed/size, it's problematic.
On Thu, 20 Aug 1998, Nathan Grass wrote:
- I think that anyone who enters Computer Science as a student MUST have a
- computer and it must have Linux. As a class project they write a new X
- manager or such.
-
-Did I ever tell you the story of a little operating system called Minix?
that's in a
On Mon, 10 Aug 1998, Niels Hald Pedersen wrote:
-Is this true ?
-
-On my system, it is possible to compile/link a new (changed) version of
-a program, while a copy is still running. After the link, the running
-old copy no more have a valid executable, thus. How come ?
because the program is
i want to make patches for my C programs, i know it involves using diff to
make the patch, and patch to apply it but what do i do?
i've read 'man diff' and it can output patches in various formats, does it
matter which format i use (i don't think it does because patch works out the
format when
On Fri, 31 Jul 1998, K.HARI.KRISHNAN wrote:
//remove
This doesn't work you know...
Oh if only people would read the email they first got...
[It's the same on ALL mailing lists]
I Like England Just Fine, But I Ain't Eating Any Of That Beef
MailTo: root at kermit "dot" globalnet /dot\ co
Is this list broken or something? i've had hardly any mail off it! (either that
or procmail has gone a bit wonky - i'm sure it deletes mail for me! i know the
default mailbox for unsorted mail disappears every so often)
I Like England Just Fine, But I Ain't Eating Any Of That Beef
MailTo:
Where can i get the Pthreads-Dev package from? I need it so i can compile
something (sound-recorder-0.02.tar.gz) because at the moment i get this error:
bigbird:/sound-recorder-0.02# make
cd src; make all;
make[1]: Entering directory `/sound-recorder-0.02/src'
g++ -D_REENTRANT -Wall -O3 -c
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