UNIX to Linux

Chapter 4. Porting Solaris Applications

In this chapter

4.1	Preliminary Tasks	page 97
4.2	General Differences	page 100
4.3	Compilers	page 104
4.4	Linker	page 137
4.5	Porting Shell Scripts to Linux	page 146
4.6	Internationalization and Localization	page 147
4.7	Make	page 148
4.8	Debugger	page 154
4.9	Threads	page 155
4.10	Signals	page 169
4.11	System Calls	page 179
4.12	System Libraries	page 186
4.13	Solaris and Linux APIs	page 187
4.14	Scientific Library	page 199
4.15	Large Page Support	page 200
4.16	Some Solaris Nonportable Programming Practices	page 200
4.17	Summary	page 201

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Porting is the step of the process during which modifications to the application take place. At this point, most if not all technical aspects and dependencies of the application should have already ...