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Linux Applications Programming by Example: The Fundamental APIs (2nd Edition)

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Why This Matters

This repository provides essential example code for Linux application development, focusing on fundamental APIs that are crucial for both new and experienced developers. It serves as a valuable resource for mastering Linux programming, which remains a cornerstone of many modern software systems. Staying updated with these examples helps developers write more efficient, reliable Linux applications, benefiting the broader tech ecosystem and end-users alike.

Key Takeaways

This repository holds the code from Linux Application Development By Example - The Fundamental APIs by Arnold Robbins.

Copyright (c) 2004, 2026, Pearson Education.

ISBN-13: 978-0-13-532552-0 ISBN-10: 0-13-532552-8

The Documents directory holds documents of interest, including the license for code written by the author.

Any errata will be added to Documents/errata.txt as they are discovered.

The other directories hold the example programs from the respective chapters in the book.

Issues / mistakes in the book can be reported by opening an issue.

Last Updated: Fri Oct 10 04:07:26 PM IDT 2025