Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2002 23:47:00 -0800 From: "Remington" <madriax@garlic.com> To: "'Ruben de Groot'" <ruben@1729.net>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: Named Pipes? Message-ID: <000001c1b462$a6d0c8e0$82038bd8@blah> In-Reply-To: <008101c1b459$257e2e80$0801a8c0@lan.1729.net>
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OK I tried mkfifo -m LOG and my /root directory. It created it find but
when I edit it on vi it wont save the changes("Warning: LOG is not a
regular file; LOG: unmodified, UNLOCKED: line 1") how would I go around
thins?
-----Original Message-----
From: Ruben de Groot [mailto:ruben@1729.net]
Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2002 10:39 PM
To: Remington; freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: Named Pipes?
Try mkfifo(1)
----- Original Message -----
From: "Remington" <madriax@garlic.com>
To: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Sent: Wednesday, February 13, 2002 5:33 AM
Subject: Named Pipes?
> Im reading a book on shell scripting. I came acroos something on named
> pipes. "you can create special devise devices called named pipes...
> Named pipe is a permanent pipe device that exists until it is
remived...
> named pipes can accept imput from any connamds that write to them. And
> then it goes on telling me on how to creat one by using mknod
> #mknod LOG p
> This doesn't work. Essentialy I want to create one and put in the
> following:
> #log < LOG
> while TRUE
> do
> read line
> echo `date+'%H$M%S'` $line ?? /usr/local/logfile
> done > LOG
>
> How would I accomplish creating a nemed pipe?
>
> Windows, not worth the CD its burned on.
> -Remington
>
>
>
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