Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!steinmetz!davidsen
From: davidsen@steinmetz.ge.com (William E. Davidsen Jr)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.xenix
Subject: Re: Xenix shared/video memory
Keywords: shared memory, video memory, ipc facilities
Message-ID: <11247@steinmetz.ge.com>
Date: 14 Jun 88 17:26:56 GMT
References: <307@marob.MASA.COM>
Reply-To: davidsen@kbsvax.steinmetz.UUCP (William E. Davidsen Jr)
Organization: General Electric CRD, Schenectady, NY
Lines: 17

In article <307@marob.MASA.COM> samperi@marob.MASA.COM (Dominick Samperi) writes:
>How does one attach video memory (say, 0xB8000...) to the address
>space of a process via the shared memory IPC facilities (the AT&T-
>style ones) in the SCO Xenix environment? This can be done under
>Microport UNIX by using shmcreate.

  I don't think it can be done with shm.  There is a standard ioctl to
do it, if you don't insist on shm. 





-- 
	bill davidsen		(wedu@ge-crd.arpa)
  {uunet | philabs | seismo}!steinmetz!crdos1!davidsen
"Stupidity, like virtue, is its own reward" -me