[ILUG] Newbie type question

Ann Harding ann.harding at heanet.ie
Tue Sep 12 14:15:54 IST 2000


Paul Jakma wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 12 Sep 2000, Stephen Shirley wrote:
> 
> > srw-rw-rw-   1 erkki    indev           0 Aug 29 12:24 receiver
> > srw-rw-rw-   1 erkki    indev           0 Aug 22 15:04 sender
> >
> > I'm pretty sure that these are domain sockets, but how do I
> > recreate them on my own mahcine?
> 
> you don't create them. the kernel creates them automagically when the
> application calls bind() or connect().
> 
And if you're interested in an overview of sockets, try

http://www.ecst.csuchico.edu/~beej/guide/net/

Ann H.




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