If the permissions allow it, any user can open the FIFO for input (or
output).  Look at
    man  chmod
to see how to make them world readable/writeable.

 Norman Dresner
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 Northrop Grumman Corporation
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Sent: Sunday, March 11, 2001 1:41 PM
Subject: [rtl] fifo access


> Hi
>
> Is it possible to read a  rtl fifo from user space as a normal user (not
> as root user)? If so, how?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Dingrong
>
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