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From: bin@primate.wisc.edu (Brain in Neutral)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards
Subject: How do you pass file descriptors over IPC?
Message-ID: <2395@uakari.primate.wisc.edu>
Date: 3 May 90 14:41:34 GMT
Organization: Cafe Limbo
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The BSD IPC documentation makes mention of the possibility of passing
file descriptors between processes using IPC.

How is this done?  (Is this a dumb question?)
- or -
Which BSD programs (if any) do this?  I could then perhaps grab the
source from uunet and examine it.

Paul DuBois
dubois@primate.wisc.edu