Added some new posix functions:
(scm_crypt, scm_chroot, scm_getlogin, scm_cuserid), (scm_getpriority, scm_setpriority, scm_getpass, scm_flock), (scm_sethostname, scm_gethostname): New procedures.
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@ -365,6 +365,38 @@ close: Ports and File Descriptors.), the file descriptor will be
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closed even if a port is using it. The return value is
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unspecified.
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** New function: crypt password salt
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Encrypts `password' using the standard unix password encryption
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algorithm.
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** New function: chroot path
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Change the root directory of the running process to `path'.
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** New functions: getlogin, cuserid
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Return the login name or the user name of the current effective user
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id, respectively.
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** New functions: getpriority which who, setpriority which who prio
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Get or set the priority of the running process.
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** New function: getpass prompt
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Read a password from the terminal, first displaying `prompt' and
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disabling echoing.
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** New function: flock file operation
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Set/remove an advisory shared or exclusive lock on `file'.
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** New functions: sethostname name, gethostname
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Set or get the hostname of the machine the current process is running
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on.
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** Deprecated: close-all-ports-except. This was intended for closing
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ports in a child process after a fork, but it has the undesirable side
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effect of flushing buffers. port-for-each is more flexible.
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