On Fri, Jun 1, 2012 at 4:50 PM, David Korn <[email protected]> wrote:
> cc: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [ast-developers] I_PEEK on Linux pipes and fifos? (Fwd: 
> [ast-users]  ksh: command pipe -- connection reset)
> --------
>
>> Michal, did anyone ever filed a bug against Linux's FIFO/PIPE
>> implementations to support I_PEEK? As far as I can check all SystemV
>> derivatives (including Solaris), AIX and HP/UX support I_PEEK on pipes
>> and fifos.
>>
>> Just Linux does not.
>>
>> Irek
>>
>>
>
> An alternative is to allow recv() to work with the read end of a pipe.
> UWIN does this it provdes the equivalent functionality of I_PEEK.

Does Solaris allow recv() on pipes and fifos?

Irek

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