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Re: Solved: Still trouble with IPC
On Sun, Feb 15, 2004 at 05:24:29PM -0500, Charles Wilson wrote:
> Frank Wübbeling wrote:
> >Looking at the cygwin sources, I realized that any access to cygserver is
> >disabled unless I explicitly export CYGWIN="server=1". Doing this
> >immediately solved my problems. Weird. Since cygserver is now the default
> >IPC code, shouldn't the default for allow_server be "yes"?
>
> Not until all of the software that is part of the distribution which
> currently uses cygipc has been officially switched over to using
> cygserver. At present, this includes
>
> postgresql
> cygwin-xfree (all packages)
> xemacs
> GraphicsMagick
> ImageMagick
> gd
> ddd
> gv
> xaw3d
> openbox
> fvwm
> x2x
> lesstif
> xwinclip
>
> I'm not sure how many of these directly use cygipc themselves, or just
> need it because they're X programs, and XFree86 needs it.
?? Can't you use apps linked with -lcygipc and still use cygserver for other things?
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