That's what I thought, but I wasn't sure. Thanks.
On 5/26/05, Nicholas Miell <nmiell(a)comcast.net> wrote:
On Thu, 2005-05-26 at 18:19 +0200, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> On Wed, 2005-05-25 at 19:27 -0400, William Beebe wrote:
> > I'm porting an application from Solaris to Fedora Core. Everything is
> > fine except for one issue regarding the use of Posix message queues.
> > In order to solve this problem I'd like to know where the message
> > queues are physically located [on the file system].
>
> what do you mean by "physically located" ???
>
On Solaris, POSIX message queues have a physical representation on the
filesystem.
Linux just uses a small virtual filesystem which typically isn't even
mounted. Note that the use of the mq_* syscalls doesn't require the
mqueue fs to be mounted.
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Nicholas Miell <nmiell(a)comcast.net>