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Can I pipe any two processes to each other?
In this page from The Design and Implementation of the 4.4BSD Operating System, it is said that:
A major difference between pipes and sockets is that pipes require a
common parent process to set ...
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Client-Server with unnamed pipes and select [closed]
I try to write simple client-server program using fork(), pipe() and select(). Parent process is a server, which select pipe with data from client by FD_ISSET and write data to other clients. And ...
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What rules govern the parent-child relationship of processes launched by shell across a pipe?
#!/bin/ksh
# start_service: start the service
my_server_executable 2>&1 | my_pipe_following_shell_script &
exit 0
After I run the above start_service script from command line, it is ...