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Re: Issue with shmget


Thanks I was able to get over the issue your guess was
right CYGWIN=server was not set.

Rahul

--- Igor Peshansky <pechtcha@cs.nyu.edu> wrote:

> <http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#TOFU> reformatted.
> 
> On Fri, 23 Jun 2006, Rahul Gulati wrote:
> 
> > --- Igor Peshansky <pechtcha@XX.XXX.XXX> wrote:
> 
> <http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR>. 
> Thanks.
> 
> > > On Fri, 23 Jun 2006, Rahul Gulati wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > I am new to cygwin and trying to port existng
> Linux
> > > > based implementation of shared memory on
> cygwin.
> > > >
> > > > I am having issues with shmget call. I tried
> to debug
> > > > and found out that everytime I try to call
> shmget
> > > > function I get an error and the main thread
> exits:
> > > > Program exited with code 06000
> > > >
> > > > cygserver is also running with default options
> which
> > > > includes :
> > > > XSI IPC Shared Memory support.
> > >
> > > Not nearly enough information, the problem
> reporting guidelines at
> > > <http://cygwin.com/problems.html> were not
> followed (e.g., no attached
> > > cygcheck output), and your code snippet isn't
> self-contained, doesn't
> > > compile (even discounting Yahoo's line wrapping
> -- next time, please
> > > attach the code), and doesn't reproduce the bug.
>  In the absense of
> > > the facts, I can only offer a WAG: does $CYGWIN
> contain "server" when
> > > you run your program?
> > > 	Igor
> >
> > Will the system call work if i stop the daemon and
> > just have cygserver running with default
> options???
> 
> You have not provided enough information for anyone
> to help you.  Please
> read and follow the instructions at
> > Problem reports:      
> http://cygwin.com/problems.html
> 
> Moreover, if I understand your question correctly,
> it does not follow at
> all from the guess I offered and the question I
> asked above: when you run
> your code (the program that you provided a snippet
> of, not the cygserver
> daemon), does the environment variable CYGWIN
> contain the word "server" in
> it, as mentioned in
> /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/cygserver.README?  FYI,
> following the instructions above would have provided
> us with the output of
> a tool (cygcheck) that would have answered my
> question.
> 	Igor
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