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Re: Troubles with programs used as CGI's


Steve Coleman - SEWP wrote:
> 
> 
> I recently ported some code that is essentually an SMTP server that had to run
> as an NT service.  I managed to patch the code enough to allow it to run as a
> service but if anyone on the same box tries to run _anything_ compiled with
> the cygwin libraries it is garenteed to crash and burn.  The app (i.e. 'ls',
> 'grep', etc..) gets an access violation, drWatson.log, and exits with the text:
> 
> C:\>ls
> (unknown) shared_init: CreateFileMappingA
> cygwin: terminating
> 
> C:\>
> 

This is a known behaviour of cygwin up to beta 17. It is fixed in
the current release. I have no problems running multiple cygwin tasks 
simultaneously under different user accounts with b18.
Maybe your problem is an older cygwin.dll in your path.


Gunther
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