posix doubt

ramkernel · 05-27-2010, 11:13 AM

The Linux kernel was written by Linus using posix.
What exactly is posix.how do I learn or master it?
Sources please.....

AlucardZero · 05-27-2010, 11:44 AM

http://www.google.com/search?q=posix

nini09 · 05-27-2010, 02:37 PM

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/POSIX

ramkernel · 05-28-2010, 01:39 AM

Thanks.but how do I learn all the functions and structures.
Any documents available?

AlucardZero · 05-28-2010, 08:11 AM

pixellany · 05-28-2010, 08:23 AM

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Originally Posted by ramkernel

Thanks.but how do I learn all the functions and structures.
Any documents available?

It is not obvious that you have looked at the links that were provided. Are you aware that posix is not a programming language?

If you tell us what you have learned so far, then it will be easier to help you.

ramkernel · 05-28-2010, 11:56 PM

POSIX is a just a set of functions written in c language right?

pixellany · 05-29-2010, 02:03 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by ramkernel

POSIX is a just a set of functions written in c language right?

Are you serious???!!! What did the Wikipedia article tell you?