From pthread_key_create FreeBSD man page: /comment … The pthread_key_create() function creates a thread-specific data key visible to all threads in the process. Key values provided by pthread_key_create() are opaque objects used to locate thread-specific data. Although the same key value may be used by …
Tag: freebsd
rlim_t errors with login_cap.h in Debian
I’m trying to compile the bsdmainutils package in Debian that uses the /usr/include/login_cap.h header (from libutil-freebsd-dev), and I’m getting a bunch of errors like this: I’m using Debian testing. Is this a bug in login_cap.h? I see rlim_t defined in /usr/include/x86_64-linux-gnu/bits/r…
O_DIRECT vs. O_SYNC on Linux/FreeBSD
I’m writing a program that runs on both Linux and FreeBSD, and I want to make sure that the data is actually written to the file on the physical device when each write() returns, so that my data won’t get lost by accident (eg, power lost, the process is interrupted unexpected, etc.). According to …
FreeBSD executes linux file, with “ELF binary type “3” not known.” error
I followed the instructions on FreeBSD Handbook, but it doesn’t work. Any ideas? Answer Based on the “-amd64” suffix, you appear to be attempting to execute a 64-bit binary using Linux emulation… this isn’t supported according to numerous sources including e.g. this thread.