Does POSIX compliance make it unix-like? Besides, it hasn't spawned from the unix family tree. In my opinion it's a system on it's own which borrows some ideas from Unix. On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 12:48 PM, Duane Ryan <bailey.d.r@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Haiku IS a unix-like system, especially with the advent of the multi > user system. In any case, I think that (from a user's perspective), > /proc would be better implemented through libraries (check!) and > wrapped commands (not happening yet). > Duane > > > > > > On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 5:17 AM, Yu Ziyu <yuziyumail@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> According to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Procfs, >> >> The following operating environments support procfs: >> >> * Solaris >> * BSD >> * Linux (which extends it to non-process-related data) >> * IBM AIX (which bases its implementation on Linux to improve >> compatibility) >> * QNX >> * Plan 9 from Bell Labs (where it originated) >> >> >> Salvatore Benedetto : >>> >>> 2009/3/23 Yu Ziyu <yuziyumail@xxxxxxxxx>: >>>> >>>> Sorry I'm not familiar with the Haiku os. I found there is not a /proc >>>> filesystem like other unix-like system. Maybe there is some mechanism >>>> similar to /proc filesystem in Haiku. >>>> >>> >>> Ok. First of all, Haiku is not a unix-like system. :-) Plus, I'm not sure >>> but, >>> I thought only linux has it, and if I don't mistake, it is moving to >>> sysfs. >>> >>>> I've discussed with Stephan Aßmus privately. Maybe this is a immature >>>> suggestion. >>>> >>> >>> Personally I don't see any particular benefits for such as feature, >>> but some other >>> devs might. >>> >>> Regards, >> >> > >