From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: dave@horsfall.org (Dave Horsfall) Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2014 15:00:41 +1000 (EST) Subject: [TUHS] Excise process from a pipe In-Reply-To: <20140710045223.GA19076@www.oztivo.net> References: <201407100249.s6A2nMh3017869@coolidge.cs.dartmouth.edu> <20140710045223.GA19076@www.oztivo.net> Message-ID: 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