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Title: Linux Programming Tips
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| 1 | + | *(Linux only)* | |
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| 3 | + | ## How to... | |
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| 5 | + | ### Write a daemon | |
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| 7 | + | To write a daemon (service application), please see [[Daemons and Services]] | |
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| 9 | + | ### Get the list of mounted partitions | |
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| 11 | + | Read and parse the file /etc/mtab | |
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| 13 | + | An example of such a file: | |
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| 15 | + | /dev/sda5 / ext4 rw,commit=0 0 0 | |
| 16 | + | none /proc proc rw 0 0 | |
| 17 | + | /dev/sda7 /home ext4 rw,commit=0 0 0 | |
| 18 | + | none /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc binfmt_misc rw 0 0 | |
| 19 | + | gvfs-fuse-daemon /home/felipe/.gvfs fuse.gvfs-fuse-daemon rw,nosuid,nodev,user=felipe 0 0 | |
| 20 | + | truecrypt /tmp/.truecrypt_aux_mnt1 fuse.truecrypt rw,nosuid,nodev,allow_other 0 0 | |
| 21 | + | /dev/mapper/truecrypt1 /media/truecrypt1 vfat rw,uid=500,gid=500,umask=077 0 0 | |
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| 23 | + | ### Perform text-to-speech (TTS) or how to let my computer speak | |
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| 25 | + | See: | |
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| 27 | + | - [examples for calling espeak](http://lazarus.freepascal.org/index.php/topic,19723.0/topicseen.html). | |
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| 29 | + | **to do: incorporate those examples** | |
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| 31 | + | ### Install Lazarus on Raspberry Pi | |
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| 33 | + | - [[Lazarus on Raspberry Pi]] | |
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| 35 | + | ### Test whether an application is already running | |
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| 37 | + | See [[AppIsRunning]]. | |
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| 39 | + | --- | |
| 40 | + | *From the Free Pascal wiki, page "Linux Programming Tips", as it stood on 2021-11-03 after a change by Trev, out of the wiki's dump of 2024-05-26. Copyright stays with the author who wrote it, according to the old wiki's [[Licensing]] page. If you have concerns about this material, [message the admin](/wiki-contact).* |