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.IR "(addrlen \- sizeof(sa_family_t))"
bytes of
.IR sun_path .
+Abstract sockets automatically disappear when all open references
+to the socket are closed.
The abstract socket namespace is a nonportable Linux extension.
.SS Pathname sockets
When binding a socket to a pathname, a few rules should be observed