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Re: AF_UNIX in current CVS


On Fri, 28 Feb 2003 19:36:38 +0000, Steven O'Brien wrote:

> $ XWin :0 &
> $ xclock -display :0
> 
> The clock does not appear, at least I gave up waiting after 7 minutes;
> control-c to get the prompt back. But if you try:
> 
> $ xclock -display localhost:0
> 
> then the clock appears immediately. The difference is that :0 uses a
> AF_LOCAL socket, while localhost:0 uses a AF_INET socket. Hence my
> assumption that unix doamin sockets have a problem. This was all with
> my own build of cygwin1.dll done from a source tree updated at around
> 11:00 GMT this morning. Of course, it could be my build that is at
> fault, so if you do not see this problem, then thats fair enough. The
> last snapshot, 25Feb02, does not have this problem.

(that should be 25Feb03 of course)

The new snapshot, 28 Feb 03 DOES have this problem.

Regards,
Steven

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