From owner-freebsd-alpha Sun Jan 21 8:37:33 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from neutrino.quantum.net (modemcable084.73-201-24.mtl.mc.videotron.ca [24.201.73.84]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 75F4837B401 for ; Sun, 21 Jan 2001 08:37:16 -0800 (PST) Received: from videotron.ca (client33.quantum.net [192.168.56.33]) by neutrino.quantum.net (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f0LGaiS16201; Sun, 21 Jan 2001 11:36:44 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <3A6B101B.2000703@videotron.ca> Date: Sun, 21 Jan 2001 11:36:43 -0500 From: tcn Reply-To: leclercn@videotron.ca User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; WinNT4.0; en-US; m18) Gecko/20001108 Netscape6/6.0 X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Andrew Gallatin Cc: freebsd-alpha Subject: Re: FIFO files: device not configured References: <3A6A156B.1010809@videotron.ca> <14954.13113.352982.366550@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> <3A6A5558.1040300@videotron.ca> <14954.23071.555967.914243@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Andrew Gallatin wrote: > You can verify for yourself that fifos work. Read the mkfifo(1) man > page and play with the result. Okay, fifo files are working BUT there is a problem. Opening a fifo file with read/write attributes works greatl. Opening a fifo file write only fails. I fetched Hylafax source and changed all write only to read/write access on all fifo related open function. I have not tested Hylafax yet but I should be able to do it fairly soon (I have to get the result...) Fingers crossed. Normand Leclerc leclercn@videotron.ca To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message