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pbhjpbhj
3296 days ago
So how did that redirect even work; should we be doing a `mknod` to make a "yes" device to make the comparison work (can we, does it help other than in my naive imagination).
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BenjiWiebe
3296 days ago
The reason that redirect worked is because it was using the contents of the yes program instead of its output.
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