options

[Ilmar S. Habibulin]

On Sat, 13 Mar 1999, Winfried Truemper wrote:

> > I read 1e draft and don't understand what is {_POSIX_*} options.
> A system-wide setting of the operating system you use (and for
> settings of boolean type you can think of them as feature-indicators).
> The settings are called "system variables" and can be retrieved with
> the getconf utility. Example:
> 
> 	truemper at Octopussy> getconf NAME_MAX /usr
> 	255
O, i suppose it's sysctl in my case (freebsd).

This is what `sysctl -a | grep posix` shows:

kern.posix1version: 199009
user.posix2_version: 199212
user.posix2_c_bind: 0
user.posix2_c_dev: 0
user.posix2_char_term: 0
user.posix2_fort_dev: 0
user.posix2_fort_run: 0
user.posix2_localedef: 0
user.posix2_sw_dev: 0
user.posix2_upe: 0




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