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From: jwc@newshost.li.net (John W. Carbone)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: What is ipc?
Date: 24 May 1996 18:13:24 GMT
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If what you are refering to is the System V IPC (interprocess
communications), you must add the following lines to the
kernel configuration:
	options SYSVSHM
	options SYSVSEM
	options SYSVMSG

See section 5.3.2 for more details.


Jesse Monroy (jmonroy@wco.com) wrote:
: I'm working on a port to freebsd and it uses ipc. 
: What is it?
: Is this service already in the kernel?
: What are the workarounds, if I don't have a library for it?

: Anyone know?

: please e-mail back to jmonroy@wco.com

: Thanks