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From: David.Chappell@Mail.Trincoll.Edu (David Chappell)
Subject: Named Pipes in NetBSD 0.9
Message-ID: <David.Chappell.1.000C0E76@Mail.Trincoll.Edu>
Summary: Do named pipes work?
Keywords: named pipes FIFO
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Date: Thu, 3 Feb 1994 17:03:18 GMT

I have compiled the NetBSD kernal with "option FIFO" in the config file, but 
mknod() return errno=1.  Do named pipes work?