On 04/21/2010 11:26 PM, Eric Blossom wrote: > On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 02:57:04PM +0200, Joachim Roop wrote: > >> Hi, >> I am trying to write to a linux pipe/fifo, but sadly this seems to freeze >> python. I am using Ubuntu 10.04 and gnuradio 3.2.2.dfsg-1ubuntu1. >> Please try to execute the code and tell me why this makes the app pause. >> > $ man 3 mkfifo > > Opening a fifo for reading blocks until there is a writer and vice versa... > > Eric > > > Actually, an open for read will *always* succeed, lest you create unpleasant deadlock situations...
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