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Subject: Re: User level threads.
To: mmead@Glock.COM (matthew c. mead)
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> 
> 
> Michael Smith writes:
> 
> > Darren R. Davis stands accused of saying:
> 
> > > No, I haven't read the FAQ or researched this out.  I guess I am looking
> > > for the quick answer.  I have need of a user-level threads library.  Is
> > > there a defacto standard in the BSD community?  What's the current
> > > solution to this problem?
> 
> > FreeBSD-current has pthreads and a thread-safe libc.
> 
 if you go to /usr/src/lib/lib_r
 and type 'make' 
 and make install
 it will install libc_r
 which contains in addition to the thread-safe libc, all the normal pthreads-
 functions..
 they are however not completely pthreads complient yet..

> 	Where can pthreads be found?
> 
> 
> 
> -matt
> 
> -- 
> Matthew C. Mead
> 
> mmead@Glock.COM
> http://www.Glock.COM/~mmead/
>