2.2 and FreeBSD

Sergey Mukhin info-cyrus at sm.msk.ru
Thu Sep 19 03:32:28 EDT 2002


>>>>> "N" == Neal Rigney <nrigney at flytechnology.com> writes:
N> To: cyrus <info-cyrus at lists.andrew.cmu.edu>
N> Date: 18 Sep 2002 16:35:56 -0500

N> Is anybody running imapd-2.2 on FreeBSD 4.6-STABLE or higher?  I'm
N> having a confusing problem running master.  It closes FDs 0-2, opens
N> them to /dev/null, and then tries to reserver FDs 3 and 4.  No problem
N> there normally, but FreeBSD is returning FDs higher then 3 and 4.  7 and
N> 8 usually.

N> Any clues?

Had same issue when running software from KDE environment;
at least FD 3 and 4 are opened ( wished to know why ).

Think the best way is to close those FDs explicitly
before using.

No visible problems on 4.6.1-RELEASE-p10, however.


N> Thanks
N> -Neal





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