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
Fellow Systems Engineer
Radar Systems Engineering Department
Electronic Systems and Sensors Segment
Northrop Grumman Corporation
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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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