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Hello, my name is John McPherson. I work for the DOL, in the Uneployment Insurance office, and I am working on an application that uses bash scripts as the controller running the application. I am trying to add a capability to email the output files to the users, which are …

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How can I open an application on a specific workspace using the terminal in UNIX? **** I cannot use any external addons like Devil's Pie ****

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Hi all, I was asked to write a shell program in c in unix....basically what i would like to include are the use of dup2 to implement redirection ( < or >) and the use of dup2() and the pipe() system call to implement the '|' symbol on the command …

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Hello everyone I am new to this site. I have a university assignment in which I need to program a 2 player pacman game, using C and the Unix operating system. If more than 2 users have typed the command to run the program/s the users must wait in FIFO …

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Hi, I wanna traverse inside the file system by using threads and processes.My program has to assume the first parameter is either given as "-p" which offers a multi-process application or "-t" which runs in a multi-threaded way. The second parameter is the pathname of a file or directory. If …

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Hi, As part of porting a (mostly C++) library[1] to a "new" operating system[2], I'm trying to link the library's semaphore class to the platform's semaphore implementation. The problem is that the library assumes that the semaphore implementation will be a modern POSIX one[3] but the operating system's semaphores are …

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Hi could anyone here tell me how to list the daemons that are running in a unix machine ? Thanks for all the help.

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Hello, I put together a small tutorial that I wanted to share. I found only scattered information on this and put a more complete tutorial together with code and comments. [URL="http://blog.ajwilhelm.net/archives/7"]Parsing Excel files with Python[/URL]

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Hello, <br /><br /> We are struggling with getting IIS 6 (Win 2003 server) to connect to a Samba share that contains some dynamically generated resources. We are able to mount the drive on the Windows server and create a Virtual Directory to that new drive using 'Connect As' with …

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Hi, I'm an IT Engineering student and I have the task of doing, in C, a function that does on linux the equivalent of the 'locate' function. Can someone help me? I need ideas for how to read a file system! How can I list directories (to a string or …

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Hi, I am a total newbie when it comes to makefiles and now I'm in a need of one. I have a directory structure as follows: [CODE] Project_root/Makefile Project_root/src/ Project_root/src/widgets/ Project_root/include/ Project_root/include/widgets/ [/CODE] Each directory contains multiple source/header files. I need to build a shared library out of this directory. …

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So lately the Apple Fanboys have been talking about this software called Parallels which can emulate Windows inside of Mac OS X. However is this really good or bad for Apple? In the short term I would say yes, but in terms of long term success Microsoft will be hands …

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Operating System software is an entity that lives and breaths on it's own. It requires little tweaks and enhancements here and there to make it better, and to fix problems. Such is the case with Apple's Tiger OS X, 10.4, and the release to 10.4.3 Let's look at some of …

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My friend Darren from Google just informed me a couple of minutes ago that Google Notifier is out in beta ... for the mac! You can check it out at: [url]http://toolbar.google.com/gmail-helper/index?promo=gdl-en[/url] Now comes the time when I thank Darren for considering the fact that I'm a mac girl and messaging …

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