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Author Multiple processes sharing a single mutex
aruna

2004-04-28, 11:35 am

Can mutex be shared between two/more processes?If so how can it be done?
Doug Ly

2004-04-28, 12:34 pm

Yes, mutex is a global share. To see your mutex (semaphore) , use ipcs at
the prompt
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