#include<stdlib.h>
#include<sys/shm.h>
#include<sys/stat.h>
#include<sys/ipc.h>



int main()
{

  char * shared_memory;
  int segment_id;
  struct shmid_ds buf;
  struct ipc_perm shm_perm;
  int shmctl_return;
  int size = 2048;

  key_t key;


  key = ftok("/home2/hrodriques/prog.c", 'R');

  printf("key=%d\n",key);
  segment_id= shmget(key,size,IPC_CREAT|S_IRUSR|S_IWUSR); //allocate a //sharedmemorysegment                                                                                      

  printf("SEGMENT ID = %d\n",segment_id);
  //Attach the shared-memory segment to its address //space.                                                                                                                        
  shared_memory=  (char *)shmat(segment_id,NULL,0);//atttach a shared //memorysegment                                                                                              
  if((shmctl_return =shmctl(segment_id,IPC_STAT,&buf))==-1)
    printf("error");
  else{
    printf("success");
    //printf("Size=%d\n",buf.shm_segsz);                                                                                                                                         
            printf("Key=%d\n", buf.shm_perm.key);
  }       //Detach and remove the shared-memory //segment                                                                                                                           
              shmdt(shared_memory);
                    shmctl(segment_id,IPC_RMID,NULL);
  return 0;

}