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From: gwa1@bluecross.on.ca (Greg Walker)
Subject: Re: want syslog to pipe entry to command
Message-ID: <Cw3092.FBy@bluecross.on.ca>
Organization: Ontario Blue Cross
References: <34nie0$c69@spruce.cic.net> <34nqrd$e6v@pulitzer.eng.sematech.org>
Date: Tue, 13 Sep 1994 18:48:38 GMT
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In article <34nqrd$e6v@pulitzer.eng.sematech.org>,
Quentin Fennessy <quentin.fennessy@sematech.org> wrote:

[other instructions deleted]

>Make a named pipe:
>
>	# mknod /usr/local/etc/foopipe

Not meaning to nit-pick, but that should be:

	# mknod /usr/local/etc/foopipe p

Ciao,
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   _     gwa1@bluecross.on.ca  |  "But there's one thing I must say
 _| |_   Greg Walker           |  Before they lock me up again:
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