Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site baylor.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!mit-eddie!think!harvard!seismo!ut-sally!ut-ngp!shell!neuro1!baylor!peter From: peter@baylor.UUCP (Peter da Silva) Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards Subject: tempnam/mktemp Message-ID: <458@baylor.UUCP> Date: Sun, 18-Aug-85 18:39:55 EDT Article-I.D.: baylor.458 Posted: Sun Aug 18 18:39:55 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 24-Aug-85 02:24:36 EDT Distribution: net Organization: The Power Elite, Houston, TX Lines: 7 If tempnam/mktemp does anything more than sprintf(fname, "/tmp/tmp%d%d", getpid(), cnt++), what it does escapes me. Perhaps someone out there could tell me how 2 processes can have the same pid? I deem to be missing something. -- Peter da Silva (the mad Australian werewolf) UUCP: ...!shell!neuro1!{hyd-ptd,baylor,datafac}!peter MCI: PDASILVA; CIS: 70216,1076