Re: X386 1.2 and X11R5 on SCO

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From: Tim Russell
Date: Sun, 12 Jan 1992 16:09

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trevor@trevan.uucp writes:

>2) The new PEX code uses itimer which does not seem exist on SCO.

    Nope..  Although my understanding is that 3.2v4 will have itimer support
in it, which is, I know, small consolation for the here and now.  I'm really
not familiar with how involved itimer() is, but if it's just a simple wait,
SCO does have a nap() call that you might want to look into.

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   Tim Russell               Omaha, NE           trussell@isis.cs.du.edu
   "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary
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