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From: guyd@austin.ibm.com (Guy Dawson)
Subject: Re: MMAP() doesn't work for me ?
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Date: Wed, 2 Jun 1993 19:57:49 GMT
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In article <1993Jun2.152352.25963@njitgw.njit.edu>, kxn3796@hertz.njit.edu (Ken Nakata) writes:
> In article <C7xM5G.3sE@unix.portal.com> chris@shell.portal.com (Chris - Ding) writes:
> >
>
> This is because /dev/mem doesn't have support for mmap function.
> Could any guru/wizard tell us why it doesn't?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Ken Nakata
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Is the following of any use :-)
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From: wjolitz@soda.berkeley.edu (William F. Jolitz)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.development
Subject: Re: MMAP() doesn't work for me ?
Date: 1 Jun 1993 21:43:57 GMT
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This feature is not in the older version (0.1). It will be in the
next release. (Gee, they're already using the features before we
can squeeze the out-the-door).
Lynne.
Guy
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