README
1IPC::ShareLite 0.17
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3DESCRIPTION
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5 IPC::ShareLite provides a simple interface to shared memory, allowing
6 data to be efficiently communicated between processes. Your operating
7 system must support SysV IPC (shared memory and semaphores) in order to
8 use this module.
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10COPYRIGHT & TERMS
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12 Copyright 1998-2002, Maurice Aubrey <maurice@hevanet.com>.
13 All rights reserved.
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15 This module is free software; you may redistribute it and/or
16 modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.
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18 THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER
19 EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED
20 WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
21 IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES RESULTING FROM
22 THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
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24PREREQUISITES
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26 This module requires perl 5.004 or later.
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28INSTALLATION
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30 To install this module, move into the directory where this file is
31 located and type the following:
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33 perl Makefile.PL
34 make
35 make test
36 make install
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38 This will install the module into the Perl library directory. If
39 you lack sufficient privileges for this, then you can specify an
40 alternate directory like this:
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42 perl Makefile.PL PREFIX=/where/I/want/it/put
43 make
44 make test
45 make install
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47 See the POD documentation for further details. Once the module
48 is installed, you should be able to read the documentation by
49 typing the following from the command-line:
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51 perldoc IPC::ShareLite
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