Re: [gamin] gamin abstract socket bind() probem

[John McCutchan <ttb tentacle dhs org>]

Sorry to reply to myself, but it appears that gnome-session starts
two copies of gamin. I have a feeling these two copies are fighting over
this abstract socket?

John

On Mon, 2004-08-02 at 21:15, John McCutchan wrote:
> hey,
> 
> I am trying to debug a problem with gamin. If gamin is started
> by gnome-session. The first attempt at starting the gamin server fails.
> 
> inotify initialized
> Failed to bind to socket /tmp/fam-ttb-
> fd == -1
> gam_server_init: socket == NULL
> 
> [gamin quits, and is restarted]
> 
> inotify initialized
> Ready listening to socket /tmp/fam-ttb- : 22
> No more active connections
> gam_incoming_conn_read called
> accepted incoming connection: 28
> 
> Those are the relevant lines from the debug output. I am kind of
> stumped at this point. Why would the first try of binding the socket
> fail and second succeed? 
> 
> Also, if I start gam_server by hand, then run gnome-session it doesn't
> have a problem. I am thinking there may be a race.
> 
> 
> Any help would be appreciated.
> 
> John
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