From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Feb 26 15:23:58 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA20735 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 26 Feb 1998 15:23:58 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from hilda.sci.usq.edu.au (hilda.sci.usq.edu.au [139.86.144.152]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id PAA20715 for ; Thu, 26 Feb 1998 15:23:39 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from vance@usq.edu.au) Received: (qmail 12447 invoked by uid 205); 26 Feb 1998 23:23:06 -0000 Message-ID: <19980226232306.12446.qmail@hilda.sci.usq.edu.au> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0zeta 7/24/97 X-Face: VBG60|k'4FzQAk.lEL//A=jDc@.*^5c^^(#755qSb~E~lhP7%JOW!_)Oauu?Y(|)0Xn|UBK Wb$c5EvA>x<^g&TNFNLS9}\FDFw{F,b8%u%>Xb_2}4b}p, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: fingerd limiting? In-reply-to: Your message of Thu, 26 Feb 1998 18:03:59 -0500. Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Fri, 27 Feb 1998 09:23:06 +1000 From: Christopher JS Vance Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message , mgraffam@mhv.ne t wrote: | > | > finger stream tcp nowait nobody /bin/cat /etc/finger.msg finger stream tcp nowait nobody /bin/cat cat /etc/finger.msg | I'm stumped :) I have no idea why cat would ignore the argument that | is being passed. What argument? You need to set argv[0] and argv[1]. -- Christopher To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message