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General Operating System Statistics |
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$Id: os_stats.txt,v 1.2 2003/08/24 20:24:08 tdb Exp $ |
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The structure returned is of type general_stat_t and looks like this: |
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typedef struct{ |
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char *os_name; |
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char *os_release; |
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char *os_version; |
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char *platform; |
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char *hostname; |
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time_t uptime; |
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}general_stat_t; |
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os_name is the operating system name. |
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(eg. SunOS or Linux) |
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os_release is the operating system release. |
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(eg. 5.8 or 5.9 for Solaris) |
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os_version is the version level of the OS. |
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platform is the hardware platform (architecture) the OS runs on. |
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hostname is the name of the machine |
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uptime is the uptime of the machine in seconds |
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Functions |
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general_stat_t *get_general_stats(); |
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This call returns details on the operating system. |
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It returns a static buffer general_stat_t. |
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Example |
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An example can be found in examples/os_info.c |
