FWIW, I've never met any differencies in way select() is implemented
between NetBSD, Linux, Solaris. It's more likely there is some
problem in your code. Can you post the related parts of your code
here (the parts with creation of the socket, connect(), FD_SET()
and select()).

Jaromir



Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 28, 2002 at 03:41:19AM +0200, samiel wrote:
> > I am writing a chat server & client for Solaris as a homework, i've in home netbsd so of course i use it to compile and see if practice is running well, but it isnt so,
> > the sockets are TCP_STREAM and connect() is acepted by select() but the set is not actuallized (if select() remains waiting it frezees)...
> > 
> >     So I copied the Solaris documentation exmple on multiplexing as it comes & does not function too!!!
> > 
> > My Question is: Are there actually differences between both OS Socketing??? 
> 
> Yes, probably, as these OSes have different origins. But I don't know the
> details. Reading the man pages on both OSes will probably points the
> differences.
> 
> -- 
> Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
> --


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