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Re: problem in telnet session


On Tue, Mar 13, 2001 at 02:49:27PM +0000, Keith Starsmeare wrote:
> On Tue, 13 Mar 2001, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > ??? It did work when I've just tested it. Did you in fact recompile
> > inetutils?
> 
> It works for me too, but is there another solution? One problem is that
> I'm not sitting at the desktop. Another more serious problem is that
> programs which process the output stream don't work when run through the
> inetd.
> 
> E.g. The following code when compiled with gcc --mno-cygwin (or cl)
> doesn't have any output to process when run through the inetd:
> 
>   #include <stdio.h>
> 
>   int main()
>   {
>     char psBuffer[128];
>     FILE *output;
> 
>     if ((output = _popen("nm a.exe", "r")) == NULL ) exit(1);
>     while(!feof(output))
>       if(fgets(psBuffer, 128, output) != NULL) printf(psBuffer);
>     printf("\nProcess returned %d\n", _pclose(output));
>   }
> 
> This problem is affecting a non-cygwin program that we use, so we have
> to log on locally to use this program. :(

I'm somewhat surprised. I just checked your above program and
it worked fine over inetd/telnet with Egor's patch. I checked both,
with and without -mno-cygwin.

Corinna

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