Re: Using the Native POSIX Threading Library (NPTL) instead oflinuxthreads.

From: Krzysztof Benedyczak
Date: Thu Mar 04 2004 - 08:27:38 EST


On Thu, 4 Mar 2004, [iso-8859-1] Dinesh Ahuja wrote:

> Hi Everbody,
>
> I am new to Linux world and fascinated with it. I have
> an experience of 2.5 years in C++,C,COM,ATL,VC++ and
> want to get into Linux World.I have build and
> installed Linux Kernel 2.6.0 after struggling for four
> days.
>
> I installed Linux 2.6.0 so that I should be able to
> work with NPTL which is POSIX1.b compliant. But, when
> I see ma for mq_open and mq_close functions, it
> doesn't shows me anything.

POSIX message queues support was just added in -mm tree (it is testing
version of linux kernel available from kernel.org). So after you install
linux-2.6.4-rc1-mmX kernel (and library, from
www.mat.uni.torun.pl/~wroan/posix_ipc - it is very simply) you will have
possibility to use mq_open etc.

Regards
Krzysiek
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