Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 22 Mar 2005 14:26:52 -0500 (EST) | From | linux-os <> | Subject | Re: lseek on /proc/kmsg |
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On Tue, 22 Mar 2005, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> Hi, > >> how am I supposed to clear the kmsg buffer since it's not a terminal?? > > fd = open("/proc/kmsg", O_RDONLY | O_NONBLOCK); > while(read(fd, buf, sizeof(buf)) > 0); > if(errno == EAGAIN) { printf("Clear!\n"); } > > This is language (spoken-wise) neutral :p >
Gawd, you are a hacker. I already have to suck on pipes because I can't seek them. Now, I can't even seek a file-system???!!
> > > Jan Engelhardt > -- >
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