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Re: inetutils-1.3.2-10 on Cygwin 1.1.8-2


On Sun, Feb 11, 2001 at 10:36:15AM -0800, Andrew Chang wrote:
> I seem to hit a rshd bug, am wondering if anyone can help:
> 
> I was trying install cygwin rshd recently, It seems to work.
> except for one strange behavior: under the rshd
> environment, the winsock2 gethostbyname() interface will return
> WSAHOST_NOT_FOUND. It works fine if I  run the same code
> under rlogind or locally. (The application I am running is
> a very simple (20 lines of C code, no GUI) winsock application,
> it is not linked to the cygwin dll.
> 
> I found the following message on web.
> http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2000-05/msg00743.html
> 
> which seems to indicate rshd have some winsock related problem.
> I am wondering if it had been fixed.

The error mentioned in that posting has been fixed in 1.3.2-7.

Your problem is related to NT behaviour in relation to the LocalSystem
account. See http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2001-01/msg01516.html

Corinna

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