"Brian J. Murrell" <br...@interlinx.bc.ca> writes: > Can anyone help? Ultimately I need to do I/O through a named pipe and I > need to be able to restart the writer without restarting the reader.
Just make sure the write side of the pipe is not closed prematurely. $ (n=0; while [ $n -lt 10 ]; do cat /dev/zero; let n=$n+1; done) > /tmp/fifo & Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, sch...@linux-m68k.org GPG Key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different."
