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Subject: Re: Named Pipes?
Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2002 07:39:11 +0100
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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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