8 Host Utilities
8.4tim
Description
The tim utility starts the tim process that receives periodic tick notification from tick processes and handles protocol timers for all other processes.
Syntax
tim_xxx [-v]
where xxx is operating system specific, lnx for Linux and sol for Solaris versions.
Command Line Options
The tim utility supports the following command line options:
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Example
The tim process is typically only started by forking a process using gctload by including the following line in the system.txt file:
FORK_PROCESS ./tim_lnx
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