Parrish M Myers wrote: > > Hi, > > Does anyone know what standard Linux/Debian conformes > to in regardes to IPC?
AFAIK, Linux developers attempt to conform to the POSIX standard. > I recently picked up W. Richard Stevens boot: Unix Network > Programming Volume 2 [Interprocess Communications]. None of the > programs inclded with the book will compile on either Debian or > Redhat. What errors do you get? xxxxx not resolved? check your -lwhatever, find out by 'man xxxxx', if you have the devel docs packages installed. > From what I understand Linux doesn't even conform to Posix1. AFAIK, Linux doesn't conform to the POSIX standard concerning threads, but is elsewise... > So, does anyone know a good document on how to use shared memory? Have you check www.linuxdoc.org ?