broken pipe

[sellyoak]

Hi Forum

What is a broken pipe and how do you mend it

Cheers

Sellyoak

[Kerms]

These explain what a pipe is:
http://www.tuxfiles.org/linuxhelp/iodirection.html
http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/2156

'Broken' pipes are pipes that had a failed connection; something broke the communication.

Fixing them, however varies on what you're doing. Since you didn't really give any specifics, I'd say try restarting the program.

[tytower]

Excellent reference sites -Thank You