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From: wardb@xplus.com.AU (Ward D. Britton)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: poll() system call for FreeBSD 2.0.5 - anyone ?
Date: 24 Oct 1995 09:28:34 GMT
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Is there an implementation of the poll() system call for FreeBSD 2.0.5 ?
ie. a wrapper or device driver/api ?

We have an application that comes from SYSV/Sco land and makes use of poll
quite havily.
Before we start to replace it with select(), I thought that it may be prudent 
to ask.


Thanks,


wardb++