comm '! sort file1' '! sort file2'

Bruce Robertson bruce at stride.UUCP
Thu Oct 9 16:16:58 AEST 1986


In article <3724 at umcp-cs.UUCP> chris at umcp-cs.UUCP (Chris Torek) writes:
>Unfortunately, one must be root to create a fifo, no?

No.  You don't have to be root to create fifo's; the mknod() system
call works for everyone in the special case of a fifo.
-- 

	Bruce Robertson
	UUCP: cbosgd!utah-cs!utah-gr!stride!bruce
	ARPA: stride!bruce at utah-gr.arpa



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