From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Aug 28 11:43:19 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA29433 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Fri, 28 Aug 1998 11:43:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from verdi.nethelp.no (verdi.nethelp.no [158.36.41.162]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id LAA29406 for ; Fri, 28 Aug 1998 11:42:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from sthaug@nethelp.no) From: sthaug@nethelp.no Received: (qmail 29487 invoked by uid 1001); 28 Aug 1998 18:42:00 +0000 (GMT) To: luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Help with passing fd on FreeBSD In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 28 Aug 1998 18:28:36 +0200 (MET DST)" References: <199808281628.SAA05374@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> X-Mailer: Mew version 1.05+ on Emacs 19.34.2 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Fri, 28 Aug 1998 20:41:59 +0200 Message-ID: <29485.904329719@verdi.nethelp.no> Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > > Can someone give me pointers on passing open file descriptors on FreeBSD? > > still, this looks to me one of the most obscure interfaces in the OS. > Does any real application use that ? Have a look at the diablo News system: http://www.backplane.com/diablo/ Runs very well on FreeBSD. Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sthaug@nethelp.no To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message