From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261622AbVGPOcL (ORCPT ); Sat, 16 Jul 2005 10:32:11 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261633AbVGPOcL (ORCPT ); Sat, 16 Jul 2005 10:32:11 -0400 Received: from rproxy.gmail.com ([64.233.170.192]:34710 "EHLO rproxy.gmail.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261622AbVGPOcK convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Sat, 16 Jul 2005 10:32:10 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=NqxoYGGWSMiNMa5FcmhiMcDRt+0VHNVPQ8sCfaYQc2ufCkA2aWoFsB+t3MB3Z0aM1Evn7u6X6WgUWJsuYyMxQqkVD+JqzK819rsAd5rzLtPCEXLfHbYM1vmzJLTwUAOD+s3rJTt1pTugGQLhnXdgRkcQsqBPUe10Jl/6c489emo= Message-ID: <90c25f2705071607321d66a776@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sat, 16 Jul 2005 20:02:10 +0530 From: Arvind Kalyan Reply-To: Arvind Kalyan To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Dhruv Matani Subject: Re: NFS and fifos. In-Reply-To: <3a9148b9050716034417d7d148@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Content-Disposition: inline References: <3a9148b9050716034417d7d148@mail.gmail.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 7/16/05, Dhruv Matani wrote: > Hello, > I can't seem to be able to use fifos on an NFS mount. Is there any > reason why this is disallowed, or is this is a bug? v.2.4.20. Are both the processes (reader/writer) on the same machine? FIFOs are local objects. -- Arvind Kalyan http://www.devforge.net/~arv