Do you have a example of this? 2010/5/6 Max Kellermann <max@xxxxxxxxxxx>: > On 2010/05/06 21:51, frederico schardong <frede.sch@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> I'm trying to add the popen in a thread (using g_thread_create()) but >> it keep frozen my application. So, is popen thread safe? there is >> another simple alternative if it isn't? > > popen() is not thread safe, unless you use the GNU specific option "e" > for enabling close-on-exec. But that causes just fd leaks, and is > probably unrelated to a possible freeze (unless the sub process drains > the fd). > > Max > -- Thanks, Frederico Schardong, SOLIS - Open source solutions www.solis.coop.br Linux registered user #500582 _______________________________________________ gtk-list mailing list gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list