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C++ System Programming Cookbook

You're reading from   C++ System Programming Cookbook Practical recipes for Linux system-level programming using the latest C++ features

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Product type Paperback
Published in Feb 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781838646554
Length 292 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (13) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Getting Started with System Programming 2. Revisiting C++ FREE CHAPTER 3. Dealing with Processes and Threads 4. Deep Dive into Memory Management 5. Using Mutexes, Semaphores, and Condition Variables 6. Pipes, First-In First-Out (FIFO), Message Queues, and Shared Memory 7. Network Programming 8. Dealing with Console I/O and Files 9. Dealing with Time Interfaces 10. Managing Signals 11. Scheduling 12. Other Books You May Enjoy

Technical requirements

To try out the programs in this chapter, we've set up a Docker image that contains all the tools and libraries we'll need throughout this book. It is based on Ubuntu 19.04.

To set it up, follow these steps:

  1. Download and install Docker Engine from www.docker.com.
  2. Pull the image from Docker Hub: docker pull kasperondocker/system_programming_cookbook:latest.
  3. The image should now be available. Type in the following command to view the image: docker images.
  1. You should have the following image: kasperondocker/system_programming_cookbook.
  2. Run the Docker image with an interactive shell with the help of the docker run -it --cpu-rt-runtime=95000 --ulimit rtprio=99 --cap add=sys_nice kasperondocker/system_programming_cookbook:latest /bin/bash command.
  3. The shell on the running container is now available. Use...
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