NBBY

Chris Torek chris at mimsy.UUCP
Mon Jan 9 11:30:29 AEST 1989


In article <2800 at nuchat.UUCP> orion at nuchat.UUCP (Roland Dunkerley) writes:
>Can anyone tell me what the symbol NBBY (#defined in sys/param.h under
>4.3 BSD, I think) represents ....

#define	NBBY	8		/* number of bits in a byte */

>How does one go about changing the value of nsysent and adding entries
>to sysent (ie: adding sys calls) on a binary-only site?

1) obtain source;
2) add entries.

1) may be achieved by `decompiling' objects.

1/2 :-) ---actually, more like :-(
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