[Xastir] Errors with Server Port under Cygwin

Curt, WE7U archer at eskimo.com
Thu Dec 16 16:21:24 EST 2004


On Thu, 16 Dec 2004, William McKeehan wrote:

> When I disconnect from Xastir's server, my Xastir spews messages like this:
>
> str_echo2: Readline error: 104
>
> I also end up with several instances of Xastir showing up in a "ps" list and
> memory consumption grows.
>
> Any one else see this behavior? I have not tried it on my Linux box, just
> under Cygwin.

Sounds like under Cygwin it's not detecting that the socket has been
disconnected from the remote side.  A socket option or two might
make that clearer to the program so that it could detect it.

I don't think that is happening under Linux.

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