Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Fri, 26 Dec 2003 21:16:41 -0500 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin@cygwin.com Cc: "Pierre A. Humblet" Subject: Re: Please try the latest snapshot -- it is close to cygwin 1.5.6 Message-ID: <20031227021641.GA25085@redhat.com> Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com, "Pierre A. Humblet" References: <20031224152951.GA34487383@hpn5170x> <20031223222816.GA23935@redhat.com> <20031224152951.GA34487383@hpn5170x> <3.0.5.32.20031224181524.007c21c0@incoming.verizon.net> <20031224232759.GA12748@redhat.com> <20031226204641.GA46362839@hpn5170x> <20031226225959.GC15677@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20031226225959.GC15677@redhat.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-IsSubscribed: yes Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com On Fri, Dec 26, 2003 at 05:59:59PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: >On Fri, Dec 26, 2003 at 03:46:41PM -0500, Pierre A. Humblet wrote: >>Also, while running sysinternals I noticed to the exim daemon still had >>tty related handles, despite setsid(). Ditto for inetd. > >Calling setsid does not automatically eliminate tty handles. I made some more changes to the tty code to eliminate a long-standing handle leak when CYGWIN=tty. I also *think* I eliminated a source of opened tty handles but I haven't checked the inetd case and need to go back to doing something besides working on cygwin. I haven't been able to duplicate any problems with exim on any of my NT-like systems, which is hardly surprising, since I know nothing about it or how to set it up. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/