Hello, I have the same problem. Could you please explicitly specify what commands I should enter in Cygwin to enable shared memory?
Thanks. Sandeep Rahul Gulati wrote: > > Thanks I was able to get over the issue your guess was > right CYGWIN=server was not set. > > Rahul > > --- Igor Peshansky <pecht...@cs.nyu.edu> wrote: > >> <http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#TOFU> reformatted. >> >> On Fri, 23 Jun 2006, Rahul Gulati wrote: >> >> > --- Igor Peshansky <pecht...@xx.xxx.xxx> wrote: >> >> <http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR>. >> Thanks. >> >> > > On Fri, 23 Jun 2006, Rahul Gulati wrote: >> > > >> > > > Hi, >> > > > >> > > > I am new to cygwin and trying to port existng >> Linux >> > > > based implementation of shared memory on >> cygwin. >> > > > >> > > > I am having issues with shmget call. I tried >> to debug >> > > > and found out that everytime I try to call >> shmget >> > > > function I get an error and the main thread >> exits: >> > > > Program exited with code 06000 >> > > > >> > > > cygserver is also running with default options >> which >> > > > includes : >> > > > XSI IPC Shared Memory support. >> > > >> > > Not nearly enough information, the problem >> reporting guidelines at >> > > <http://cygwin.com/problems.html> were not >> followed (e.g., no attached >> > > cygcheck output), and your code snippet isn't >> self-contained, doesn't >> > > compile (even discounting Yahoo's line wrapping >> -- next time, please >> > > attach the code), and doesn't reproduce the bug. >> In the absense of >> > > the facts, I can only offer a WAG: does $CYGWIN >> contain "server" when >> > > you run your program? >> > > Igor >> > >> > Will the system call work if i stop the daemon and >> > just have cygserver running with default >> options??? >> >> You have not provided enough information for anyone >> to help you. Please >> read and follow the instructions at >> > Problem reports: >> http://cygwin.com/problems.html >> >> Moreover, if I understand your question correctly, >> it does not follow at >> all from the guess I offered and the question I >> asked above: when you run >> your code (the program that you provided a snippet >> of, not the cygserver >> daemon), does the environment variable CYGWIN >> contain the word "server" in >> it, as mentioned in >> /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/cygserver.README? FYI, >> following the instructions above would have provided >> us with the output of >> a tool (cygcheck) that would have answered my >> question. >> Igor >> -- >> http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ >> |\ _,,,---,,_ pecht...@cs.nyu.edu | >> i...@watson.ibm.com >> ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ Igor Peshansky, Ph.D. >> (name changed!) >> |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' old name: Igor >> Pechtchanski >> '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a >> JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! >> >> "Las! je suis sot... -Mais non, tu ne l'es pas, >> puisque tu t'en rends compte." >> "But no -- you are no fool; you call yourself a >> fool, there's proof enough in >> that!" -- Rostand, "Cyrano de Bergerac" >> > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > > -- > 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/ > > > -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Issue-with-shmget-tp5019837p29302915.html Sent from the Cygwin list mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple