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From: -Vince- <vince@apollo.COSC.GOV>
To: Chuck Robey <chuckr@eng.umd.edu>
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Subject: RE: Masterplan 1.00 (fwd)
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On Thu, 14 Sep 1995, Chuck Robey wrote:

Hi Chuck and everyone,

> On Thu, 14 Sep 1995, -Vince- wrote:
> 
> > 	I am attempting to get masterplan working under FreeBSD but have 
> > been unsuccessful so I emailed the author and was told that FreeBSD 
> > doesn't allow named pipes to be created.  Can anyone confirm this and 
> > know what I can do to get masterplan working?  Thanks..
> 
> I've never seen masterplan, but named pipes (fifos) do exist under 
> FreeBSD.  Take a look at the mkfifo man page.  I think they require one 
> or more of the SYSV IPC kernel options, SYSVSHM, SYSVSEM, and SYSVMSG.

	I tried replacing mknod with mkfifo as what Jordan and everyone else
told me but when it tried to write, it said broken pipe =(  Anyone out 
there used masterplan under FreeBSD?

Cheers,
-Vince- vince@apollo.COSC.GOV - GUS Mailing Lists Admin
UC Berkeley AstroPhysics - Electrical Engineering (Honorary B.S.)
Chabot Observatory & Science Center
Running FreeBSD - Real UN*X for Free!

> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > Date: Tue, 12 Sep 1995 08:48:03 -0700
> > From: Laurion Burchall (Exchange) <LaurionB@microsoft.com>
> > To: '-Vince-' <vince@penzance.econ.yale.edu>
> > Subject: RE: Masterplan 1.00
> > 
> > I don't think that FreeBSD allows named pipes to be created. I know that NetBSD does though...
> > 
> > --laurion
> > 
> > ----------
> > From: 	-Vince-[SMTP:vince@penzance.econ.yale.edu]
> > Sent: 	Tuesday, September 12, 1995 1:18 AM
> > To: 	ldb@netspace.org
> > Subject: 	Masterplan 1.00
> > 
> > Hi there,
> > 
> > 	I am trying to install Masterplan 1.00 under FreeBSD but am 
> > having a problem as this is what happens when I run masterplan -d
> > 
> > vince@apollo [3:16pm][~] >> masterplan -d
> > masterplan: mknod(/tmp/.masterplan.pipe.vince-.plan): Operation not permitted
> > 
> > 	Any ideas what's wrong?
> > 
> > 	Also, as root user, do I need to run masterplan -d for each 
> > individual user or will one background process work for everyone?  Thanks 
> > again and Have a nice labor day!
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 
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