On Thu, Jan 03, 2008 at 02:14:57PM +0100, Fernando Apesteguía wrote: > Hi all, > > First of all, Happy New Year. > > I have a question about porting an application from Linux to FreeBSD. > > The application I want to port, makes an extensive use of the procfs > in Linux. It gathers a lot of information from those files (cpuinfo, > meminfo, devices, filesystems, modules, etc...) > > As I know, FreeBSD has some kind of procfs but more limited in terms > of information. My questions is how should I proceed now? I see two > options. > > 1 - Try to rely the porting on the compatibility procfs from FreeBSD > 2 - Do the things in a completely different way (which one is this? > Invoking sysctl system call?)
Use the sysctl calls. That is what will be supported correctly. ////jerry > > I would like to know from you which one is the best approach. > > Thanks in advance > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
