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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Path: sserve!manuel.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!sgiblab!swrinde!cs.utexas.edu!usc!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!ira.uka.de!math.fu-berlin.de!unlisys!desert!hell From: hell@desert.in-berlin.de (Steffen Hellwig) Subject: Re: 386bsd and fifo (named pipes) Message-ID: <G9674KF@desert.in-berlin.de> Organization: Private Site References: <5957Y5B@desert.in-berlin.de> <tlukka.719674568@vipunen.hut.fi> Date: Thu, 22 Oct 1992 06:51:49 GMT Lines: 30 tlukka@vipunen.hut.fi (Tuomas Lukka) writes: >In <5957Y5B@desert.in-berlin.de> hell@desert.in-berlin.de (Steffen Hellwig) writes: >>Hi there! >>Does anybody got a kernel that supports named pipes? >>I tried to build one (added option FIFO in my config-file), but that >>seems not work. >>Neither 'mkfifo' from shell nor 'mknod' from C brings any result. >>Maybe its a FAQ, if so, could anybody POST a actual version of the >>386bsd.FAQ (i have no FTP-accses) ? >Compiling the kernel is not enough... you have to tweak the include >directories a little and remake it from scratch. Could you give me some details....? >At least I got it working this way. What way ? :-( > TJL Anyway, thanks for your fast response, but it does not help in the moment. -- hell@desert.in-berlin.de (Steffen Hellwig)