Re: fork ???



> -> You probably don't want to do a full fork as it takes a lot of system
> -> resources most of which you don't need.  Use a vfork and then have teh
> -> child execute a execve system call. 
> 
> 	From the fork() man page:
> 
> [...]
>        Under Linux, vfork is merely an alias for fork.
> [...]

Oh yeah..I remember that!  I guess if your programming for Linux it
doesn't matter. :-)

	sri





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