From mirig@voltaire.com Thu, 31 May 2001 20:05:07 +0200 Date: Thu, 31 May 2001 20:05:07 +0200 From: Miri Groentman mirig@voltaire.com Subject: [parisc-linux-announce] Returning from a blocking select call I=92m writing a program in which I=92m using select in order to wait = for socket i/o.=20 I=92m waiting infinitely on this select call (by passing NULL as = timeout). Is there any way in which I can return from a blocking select call, = other than receiving input? Thanks -Miri =20 From rob@ControlQ.com Thu, 31 May 2001 15:20:58 -0400 (EDT) Date: Thu, 31 May 2001 15:20:58 -0400 (EDT) From: Robert S. Sciuk rob@ControlQ.com Subject: [parisc-linux-announce] Returning from a blocking select call You can set the timeout to return in a given number of milliseconds ... read the man page. On Thu, 31 May 2001, Miri Groentman wrote: > I’m writing a program in which I’m using select in order to wait for socket > i/o. > I’m waiting infinitely on this select call (by passing NULL as timeout). > Is there any way in which I can return from a blocking select call, other > than receiving input? > Thanks > -Miri > > > _______________________________________________ > parisc-linux-announce mailing list > parisc-linux-announce@lists.parisc-linux.org > http://lists.parisc-linux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/parisc-linux-announce > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Robert S. Sciuk http://www.controlq.com 1032 Howard Rd. RR#2 Control-Q Research tel: 905.632.2466 Burlington, Ont. rob@controlq.com fax: 905.632.7417 Canada, L7R 3X5 From taggart@carmen.fc.hp.com Thu, 31 May 2001 21:02:03 -0600 Date: Thu, 31 May 2001 21:02:03 -0600 From: Matt Taggart taggart@carmen.fc.hp.com Subject: [parisc-linux-announce] Version 0.9 of PA-RISC Linux Released Version 0.9 of PA-RISC Linux Released On May 31, 2001 the PA-RISC Linux development community released version 0.9, the latest version of Linux for computers using Hewlett Packard's PA-RISC processor. This release is the result of several years of work by developers in the Free Software community including developers from The Debian Project, Hewlett Packard, and Linuxcare. - Latest Debian Installer - Support for 32 and 64 bit systems - Over 4000 Debian packages - Full development environment - Support for large memory (up to 16GB) - Ability to use Debian's apt tool to update to the latest package versions The 0.9 release install CDROM images and related documentation can be found at http://parisc-linux.org/release-0.9/ Information about PA-RISC Linux is available at http://parisc-linux.org/ Any questions or comments about the release should be directed to the mailing list at parisc-linux@parisc-linux.org -- Matt Taggart Linux Development Lab taggart@fc.hp.com HP Linux Systems Operation