diff --git a/main.c b/main.c
index 4f82738430beb2712fa03bb4d9383d9aee90c37a..e393aca407e6cdc7761f736c8cee75ec8a20aaf9 100644
--- a/main.c
+++ b/main.c
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ void read_cpu_temp() {
         
         //write pipe
         const char *pOne = "/tmp/pipeOne";
-        int vOne = open(pOne, O_WRONLY);//todo: | O_NONBLOCK
+        int vOne = open(pOne, O_WRONLY O_NONBLOCK);//todo: | O_NONBLOCK
         if (vOne == -1){
             perror("Failed to open pipe one in read_cpu_temp");
             return;
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ void read_cpu_frequency() {
     char *freq_path = "/sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/cpufreq/cpuinfo_cur_freq";
 
     file = fopen(freq_path, "r");
-    if (file == NULL) {b
+    if (file == NULL) {
         printf("Error opening file\n");
         return;
     }
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ int main(void) {
     read_cpu_frequency();
 
     //read pipes
-    int vOne = open(pOne, O_RDONLY);//todo: | O_NONBLOCK
+    int vOne = open(pOne, O_RDONLY | O_NONBLOCK);//todo: | O_NONBLOCK
     if (vOne == -1) {
         perror("Failed to open pipe one in main");
         return 1;
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ int main(void) {
     char mOne[1024] = {}; //for now only sending char with the pipe
     read(vOne, mOne, sizeof(mOne));
     printf("value one received: %s\n", mOne);
-    close(vOne); //testing commit
+    close(vOne);
 
     return 0;
 }
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