Dunno. Perhaps fstat doesn't return a sane size for FIFOs. You'd have to add some debugging to find out what is going on.
On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 09:06:05PM +0100, Fulvio Ciriaco wrote: > Hallo, > I tried the following on different OSes: > #tmux setb "echo 1" > #mkfifo test > #echo echo 2 > test & > #tmux loadb test > On NetBSD: does nothing > #tmux showb > echo 1 > On Linux: empties buffer and creates all sorts of problems > (broken pipe, killed shell) > tmux showb > > > My questions: > Why does it not work? > What does it do on linux? > Fulvio > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > SOLARIS 10 is the OS for Data Centers - provides features such as DTrace, > Predictive Self Healing and Award Winning ZFS. Get Solaris 10 NOW > http://p.sf.net/sfu/solaris-dev2dev > _______________________________________________ > tmux-users mailing list > tmux-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/tmux-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ SOLARIS 10 is the OS for Data Centers - provides features such as DTrace, Predictive Self Healing and Award Winning ZFS. Get Solaris 10 NOW http://p.sf.net/sfu/solaris-dev2dev _______________________________________________ tmux-users mailing list tmux-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/tmux-users