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Difference between pthread and fork on gnu/Linux

What is the basic difference between a pthread and fork w.r.t. linux in terms of implementation differences and …

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What is the difference between fork() and vfork()?

What is the difference between fork() and vfork()? Does vfork() return like fork().

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Pull request without forking?

Here are steps of code contribution from the topic "How do I contribute to other's code in GitHub?" Fork the …

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Errno::ENOMEM: Cannot allocate memory - cat

I have a job running on production which process xml files. xml files counts around 4k and of size 8 to 9 …

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Why fork() twice

Nagios lets me configure child_processes_fork_twice=<0/1>. The documentation says This option determines whether or not Nagios …

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Checking the status of a child process in C++

I have a program that uses fork() to create a child process. I have seen various examples that use wait() …

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Maven surefire plugin fork mode

By default maven surefile plugin run tests in isolated (forked) environment. You can override this behavior with following configuration: <…

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Having trouble with fork(), pipe(), dup2() and exec() in C

Here's my code: #include <stdio.h> #include <stdlib.h> #include <unistd.h> #include <…

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Java - C-Like Fork?

Is it possible to do a "C like" fork in java, using an new independent jvm process ? How?

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What's the best way to duplicate fork() in windows?

How do I implement some logic that will allow me to reproduce on Windows the functionality that I have on …

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