Is the location of your pipes by any chance on NFS. Pipes don't work
on NFS. If you do FvwmCommandS /tmp/FvwmCommand
then use FvwmCommand /tmp/FvwmCommand
Brad
On Fri, Nov 17, 2000 at 02:15:18PM -0500, David S. Goldberg wrote:
> > $ ls -l .FvwmCommand*
> > crw------- 1 phutchis phutchis 255, 255 Nov 16 19:03 .FvwmCommandC
> > crw------- 1 phutchis phutchis 255, 255 Nov 16 19:03 .FvwmCommandM
>
> Those don't look like FIFO's to me. On all my "normal" UNIX systems,
> including RH6.2, FIFO's are listed with a `p' in the first column.
> Those look like character devices (note the `c' and the major and
> minor numbers). I have no idea why you're seeing this.
> FvwmCommand/FvwmCommandS work just fine for me on RH6.2. Fvwm 2.2.4
> compiled from source by me.
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Received on Fri Nov 17 2000 - 13:38:39 GMT