fcntl/ioctl and O_NONBLOCK

Cove Schneider cove at shell10.ba.best.com
Sat Nov 27 19:17:26 EST 1999


Ralf Hildebrandt <hildeb at www.stahl.bau.tu-bs.de> wrote:
[snip]
> This is also fixed now, but now the popen3 Object generates about 1 MB
> of output (which I read using select() and read()), and then it STILL
> doesn't return. No crash, no exit. And once more, in top it says
> "sleep" once more. 
> Any ideas what's going on there?

Humm.. Sounds like your not checking for an EOF..

Cove

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