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From: johnl@ima.ima.isc.com (John R. Levine)
Newsgroups: comp.databases
Subject: Re: Use of Sys V IPC features by RTI Ingres
Message-ID: <4121@ima.ima.isc.com>
Date: 28 Jun 89 15:36:35 GMT
References: <386@odi.ODI.COM>
Reply-To: johnl@ima.UUCP (John R. Levine)
Organization: Segue Software, Inc.
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In article <386@odi.ODI.COM> dlw@odi.com writes:
>A few weeks ago, I believe someone mentioned that the new version of
>RTI's Ingres makes use of one of the System V IPC features ...
>... Now, in the standard Unix kernel distributed by Sun Microsystems, the
>System V IPC features >are not assembled in; ...

In the SunOS 4.0 kernel, the Sys V stuff is included by default, and you
have to rebuild your kernel if for some reason you want to get rid of it.
The IPC stuff seems, even by Sun standards, not to be very robust but that
is a separate issue.
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