RE: [MiNT] /proc

[Jo-Even.Skarstein@gjensidige.no]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Julian Reschke [mailto:reschke@muenster.de]
> Sent: Thursday, November 18, 1999 10:58 AM
> To: Jo-Even.Skarstein@gjensidige.no; mint@fishpool.com
> Subject: RE: [MiNT] /proc
> 
> > Please refresh my memory...
> 
> MetaDOS's SLB loader and MagiC will retrieve the SLB search 
> list from the
> current environment. So every process can have a different 
> search path.

OK, I see. I wasn't aware of that, but now it makes much more sense.

> > Why not use an Ioctl on /proc? Oh, I forgot, that will 
> 
> That would be the elegant way (and the MiNT developers should 
> like it as it
> wouldn't work under MagiC :-).

Well, how is it solved under MagiC? If this is something that's needed in
both MiNT and MagiC, I can't see why an Ioctl can't be used under MagiC as
well.

Jo Even Skarstein