[dwm] piped input to dwm

In my .xinitrc

    mkfifo $HOME/pipe
    echo "test"> $HOME/pipe &
    exec /usr/local/bin/dwm < $HOME/pipe

Then i open an xterm

    echo "test" > $HOME/pipe

"test" does not appear in the statusbar
What am I missing?

Wyrmskull
Received on Thu Oct 11 2007 - 13:22:20 UTC