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Old 04-23-2004, 12:18 AM   #1
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What is Semaphores?


I need Definition of "Semaphores" in Linux.
 
Old 04-23-2004, 12:50 AM   #2
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http://www.die.net/doc/linux/man/man3/sem_wait.3.html

Here's one type.
 
Old 04-23-2004, 01:15 AM   #3
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I am unable to understand anything form the website suggested. Can u please give me the DEFINITON of Semaphores in couple of lines.

Thanks in advance
 
Old 04-23-2004, 01:26 AM   #4
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I'm sorry I don't know.
 
  


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