From owner-cvs-all Fri Sep 14 19:41:30 2001 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from earth.backplane.com (earth-nat-cw.backplane.com [208.161.114.67]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ADB2737B406; Fri, 14 Sep 2001 19:41:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from dillon@localhost) by earth.backplane.com (8.11.6/8.11.2) id f8F2fPp21213; Fri, 14 Sep 2001 19:41:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dillon) Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2001 19:41:25 -0700 (PDT) From: Matt Dillon Message-Id: <200109150241.f8F2fPp21213@earth.backplane.com> To: "Brian F. Feldman" Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/bin/cat cat.1 cat.c References: <200109150111.f8F1Bk633863@green.bikeshed.org> Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG : :Matt Dillon wrote: :> dillon 2001/09/14 17:39:14 PDT :> :> Modified files: :> bin/cat cat.1 cat.c :> Log: :> Give /bin/cat the ability to connect to and read unix-domain sockets : :Hmmm..... : :When would this be useful? : :-- : Brian Fundakowski Feldman \ FreeBSD: The Power to Serve! / As the remainder of the commit message says. You can also find the thread in the mailing lists from about, oh, two months ago. Basically there are a number of interesting things unix-domain sockets could be used for that they aren't now due to lack of utility support. -Matt To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message