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From: dave@horsfall.org (Dave Horsfall)
Subject: [TUHS] Excise process from a pipe
Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2014 15:00:41 +1000 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1407101454410.8732@aneurin.horsfall.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140710045223.GA19076@www.oztivo.net>

On Thu, 10 Jul 2014, Warren Toomey wrote:

> If in the middle of a pipeline, all I can think of is:
> 
> 	close fd 0 and fd 1

My Unix kernel knowledge is a little rusty (shame on me!), but wouldn't 
that generate pipe errors on both sides i.e. EPIPE and the infamous 
ENOTOBACCO?

-- Dave



  reply	other threads:[~2014-07-10  5:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-10  2:49 [TUHS] Subject:unpipeIt'seasy for a process to insert a new process intoapipelineeither upstream or down unpipe Doug McIlroy
2014-07-10  4:52 ` [TUHS] Excise process from a pipe Warren Toomey
2014-07-10  5:00   ` Dave Horsfall [this message]
2014-07-10  5:06   ` Christopher Vance
2014-07-10  8:43     ` Warren Toomey
2014-07-10 12:03   ` Doug McIlroy
2014-07-10 12:04   ` Doug McIlroy
2014-07-10 14:45     ` Larry McVoy
2014-07-10 15:10 Noel Chiappa
2014-07-10 15:11 ` Larry McVoy
2014-07-10 16:06 Noel Chiappa
2014-07-10 16:04 ` Larry McVoy
2014-07-10 16:12 Noel Chiappa
2014-07-14 14:13 Doug McIlroy
2014-07-14 15:12 Noel Chiappa
2014-07-16 21:31 Noel Chiappa
2014-07-17 15:42 Noel Chiappa
2014-07-18 15:33 Noel Chiappa

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