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Ethereal-users: Re: [Ethereal-users] Tethereal can, Ethereal cannot

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Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2005 13:17:19 +0530
Any update on 'FIFO not working with ethereal' would be highly appreciable.

With warm Regards,
Amit Dang
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Guy Harris" <gharris@xxxxxxxxx>
To: "Ethereal user support" <ethereal-users@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, May 19, 2005 3:20 PM
Subject: Re: [Ethereal-users] Tethereal can, Ethereal cannot


> Guy Harris wrote:
>
> > Ethereal's opening the pipe in non-blocking mode, but it's not turning
> > non-blocking mode off on the pipe once that completes, so if it tries
> > reading from the pipe before something opens the pipe for writing, it'll
> > get an EOF and assume that there's nothing more to read.
>
> ...although turning the flag off doesn't seem to fix the problem.
>
> Ulf?
>
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