More IPC Resources

Books

Here are some books that describe some of the procedures I've discussed in this guide, as well as Unix details in specific:

Bach, Maurice J. The Design of the UNIX Operating System. New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, 1986. ISBN 0-13-201799-7.

Stevens, Richard W. UNIX Network Programming. New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, 1990. ISBN 0-13-949876-1.

-----. Advanced Programming in the UNIX Environment. Addison-Wesley, 1992. ISBN 0-201-56317-7.

For online ordering, try Amazon Books or Computer Literacy Bookshops (my personal favorite computer bookstore).

Other online documentation

HPUX man pages

• accept()
• bind()
• connect()
• dup()
• exec()
• exit()
• fcntl()
• fileno()
• fork()
• ftok()
• getpagesize()
• ipcrm
• ipcs
• kill
• kill()
• listen()
• lockf()
• lseek()
• mknod
• mknod()
• mmap()
• msgctl()
• msgget()
• msgsnd()
• munmap()
• open()
• pipe()
• ps
• raise()
• read()
• recv()
• semctl()
• semget()
• semop()
• send()
• shmat()
• shmctl()
• shmdt()
• shmget()
• sigaction()
• signal()
• signals
• sigpending()
• sigprocmask()
• sigsetops
• sigsuspend()
• socket()
• socketpair()
• stat()
• wait()
• waitpid()
• write()

Copyright © 1997 by Brian "Beej" Hall. This guide may be reprinted in any medium provided that its content is not altered, it is presented in its entirety, and this copyright notice remains intact. Contact beej@ecst.csuchico.edu for more information.