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Re: linux & /proc
- To: erakeon@kieray1.p.y.ki.era.ericsson.se
- Subject: Re: linux & /proc
- From: Martin von Loewis <martin@mira.isdn.cs.tu-berlin.de>
- Date: Mon, 2 Nov 1998 14:17:59 +0100
- CC: libc-alpha@cygnus.com
- References: <363D8B94.AC28B079@kieray1.p.y.ki.era.ericsson.se>
> Is /proc needed to run glibc on linux?
Not strictly. glibc uses it for getcwd(3), fstatvfs(3), and
ttyname(3). If /proc is not present, or the relevant /proc feature is
not available, glibc falls back to alternative implementations.
Hope this helps,
Martin
- References:
- linux & /proc
- From: Kenneth Johansson <erakeon@kieray1.p.y.ki.era.ericsson.se>
- linux & /proc
- From: Kenneth Johansson <erakeon@kieray1.p.y.ki.era.ericsson.se>