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Re: socket() call failing?
- From: "Shane" <sb3 at litepc dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2004 23:09:31 +1000
- Subject: Re: socket() call failing?
On 18 Aug 2004 at 15:25, Jay Fenlason wrote:
> I've been trying to debug why Amanda won't work under cygwin for me
> any more, and I've traced it down to a socket() call in the sendbackup
> program. strace shows the following (massively snipped)
>
> 709 258623 [main] sendbackup 628 cygwin_socket: socket (2, 1, 6)
> 79416 338039 [main] sendbackup 628 wsock_init: res 0
> 281 338320 [main] sendbackup 628 wsock_init: wVersion 514
> 140 338460 [main] sendbackup 628 wsock_init: wHighVersion 514
> 352 338812 [main] sendbackup 628 wsock_init: szDescription WinSock
> 2.0 147 338959 [main] sendbackup 628 wsock_init: szSystemStatus
> Running 134 339093 [main] sendbackup 628 wsock_init: iMaxSockets 0
> 135 339228 [main] sendbackup 628 wsock_init: iMaxUdpDg 0 138
> 339366 [main] sendbackup 628 wsock_init: lpVendorInfo 0
> 8525 347891 [main] sendbackup 628 __set_winsock_errno:
> cygwin_socket:602 - winsock error 10106 -> errno 1
> 263 348154 [main] sendbackup 628 cygwin_socket: -1 = socket (2, 1,
> 6)
>
> but I've no clue how to debug further than this. The socket call
> socket ( PF_INET, SOCK_STREAM, IPPROTO_TCP ) looks OK to me. . .
>
> -- JF
>
> P.S. "strace -o foo ./amandad.exe" will silently run /bin/amanda.exe
> instead of the one in your current directory. Perhaps the man page
> needs a stronger warning about legal pathnames for executables. :-)
I am wondering if the latest cygwin has real trouble somewhere in its
socket creation.
Yours + these two seem to suggest there is a problem.
http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2004-08/msg00452.html
http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2004-08/msg00479.html
I am wondering if the fix Corinna implemented for ssh might be
relevant. - http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2004-08/msg00702.html.
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