Anselm R. Garbe wrote:
On Thu, Oct 11, 2007 at 01:21:14PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In my .xinitrc
mkfifo $HOME/pipe
echo "test"> $HOME/pipe &
exec /usr/local/bin/dwm < $HOME/pipe
Then i open an xterm
echo "test" > $HOME/pipe
"test" does not appear in the statusbar
What am I missing?
echo sends end of file (EOF) after completion.
Regards,
Ok, now it works
.xinitrc
mkfifo $HOME/pipe
while [ 0 ]
do
echo "test"
sleep 1
done > $HOME/pipe &
exec /usr/local/bin/dwm < $HOME/pipe*
*
xterm
echo "toast" > $HOME/pipe
"toast" appears in status bar for a
moment and then is replaced back by test.
Wyrmskull