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Re: XWin.exe crashes
On Mon, Nov 04, 2002 at 01:26:36PM +0100, Alexander Gottwald wrote:
>On Sun, 3 Nov 2002, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>
>> It didn't sound like the xkbcomp problem would be solved by linking with
>> automode.o. Since that was reading a binary file, it would need to be
>> linked with binmode.o.
>
>xkbcomp is reading some textfiles and writes a binary file.
I thought your patch only added a "b" to reads and writes which would
indicate that it needed to operate entirely in "binmode". However, I
see that in some cases, it doesn't add the "b". Not sure why.
This seems to be the opposite of what you're implying though.
cgf
Index: programs/Xserver/xkb/ddxLoad.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/xc/programs/Xserver/xkb/ddxLoad.c,v
retrieving revision 3.30
diff -u -r3.30 ddxLoad.c
--- programs/Xserver/xkb/ddxLoad.c 2002/05/31 18:46:06 3.30
+++ programs/Xserver/xkb/ddxLoad.c 2002/11/03 12:29:17
@@ -413,7 +413,7 @@
else if (strlen(xkm_output_dir)+strlen(mapName)+5 <= PATH_MAX)
sprintf(buf,"%s%s.xkm",xkm_output_dir,mapName);
if (buf[0] != '\0')
- file= fopen(buf,"r");
+ file= fopen(buf,"rb");
else file= NULL;
}
else file= NULL;
Index: programs/xkbcomp/xkbcomp.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/xc/programs/xkbcomp/xkbcomp.c,v
retrieving revision 3.17
diff -u -r3.17 xkbcomp.c
--- programs/xkbcomp/xkbcomp.c 2002/06/05 00:00:37 3.17
+++ programs/xkbcomp/xkbcomp.c 2002/11/03 14:57:04
@@ -873,16 +873,30 @@
* -- Branden Robinson
*/
int outputFileFd;
+ int binMode = 0;
+ const char *openMode = "w";
unlink(outputFile);
+#ifdef O_BINARY
+ switch (outputFormat) {
+ case WANT_XKM_FILE:
+ binMode = O_BINARY;
+ openMode = "wb";
+ break;
+ default:
+ binMode = 0;
+ break;
+ }
+#endif
outputFileFd= open(outputFile, O_WRONLY|O_CREAT|O_EXCL,
- S_IRUSR|S_IWUSR|S_IRGRP|S_IWGRP|S_IROTH|S_IWOTH);
+ S_IRUSR|S_IWUSR|S_IRGRP|S_IWGRP|S_IROTH|S_IWOTH|binMode);
if (outputFileFd<0) {
ERROR1("Cannot open \"%s\" to write keyboard description\n",
outputFile);
ACTION("Exiting\n");
exit(1);
}
- out= fdopen(outputFileFd, "w");
+
+ out= fdopen(outputFileFd, openMode);
/* end BR */
if (out==NULL) {
ERROR1("Cannot open \"%s\" to write keyboard description\n",