[coreboot] Dynamic detection of Parallel Port

Joseph Smith joe at settoplinux.org
Sat Dec 6 23:07:21 CET 2008




On Sat, 6 Dec 2008 11:51:10 -0800, "ron minnich" <rminnich at gmail.com>
wrote:
>>> But how do I get this into a program?
>>>
>>> paraflash `awk '/rtc/{print $1}'`
>> 
>> base_addrs = system("cat /proc/ioports | awk '/paraport*{print $1}'");
>> 
> 
> system() doesn't give you a pipe to read from.
> 
Hmm. I guess I am a little confused then how I am supposed to call the bash
one-liner from with in the program?

Sorry, I am just trying to understand.

-- 
Thanks,
Joseph Smith
Set-Top-Linux
www.settoplinux.org





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