Re: Howto read a file off disk?

From: Omen Wild (Omen.Wildat_private)
Date: Tue Jul 22 2003 - 07:02:54 PDT

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    Quoting Jesse Pollard <jesse@cats-chateau.net> on Mon, Jul 21 10:54:
>
> This is in reference to passing a file descriptor to a process. The reciever
> must have a AF_UNIX socket open, and the module must format the message
> as a file descriptor and pass it to the socket.

Ah, I have seen this before.  I have never programmed it, but I have
worked with programs that did.

> Checkout "send_fd" and "recv_fd" in the "Advanced Programming in the UNIX 
> Environment" (W. Richard Stevens).

Thanks for the info, I will be sure to check that out.

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