[Ace-users] Re: [tao-bugs] NamingService Persistency & -ORBDaemon

[Johnny Willemsen]

Hi,

Thanks for letting us know. I added the note to the Options.html file.

Johnny 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Hans Utz [mailto:hans.utz at nasa.gov] 
> Sent: Friday, August 17, 2007 10:19 PM
> To: Johnny Willemsen
> Cc: 'TAO bugs'
> Subject: Re: [tao-bugs] NamingService Persistency & -ORBDaemon
> 
> Trying to come up with test cases for your question helped me nailing 
> down the problem. Actually, it's a subtle interaction between 
> -ORBDaemon 
> and any file-related option:
> 
> -ORBDaemon seems to set the working directory to / so:
> 
> "Naming_Service -o ns.ior" puts the ior-file in the current working 
> directory.
> "Naming_Service -o ns.ior -ORBDaemon" puts the ior in / and 
> fails until 
> you have write permission to the root directory.
> "Naming_Service -o /tmp/ns.ior -ORBDaemon" works again.
> 
> So I would suggest a more verbose documentation on the -ORBDaemon 
> option. Adding to "TAO/docs/Options.html" something like:
> 
> Note, that this changes the working directory to be the root 
> directory 
> "/". This especially affects relative paths specified at the 
> command line.
> 
> Thanks,
> Hans
> 
> Johnny Willemsen wrote:
> > Hi Hans,
> > 
> > Thanks for using the PRF form. Does it start when just 
> using -ORBDeamon, or
> > is it related to the persistency option?
> > 
> > Johnny 
> > 
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: tao-bugs-bounces at cse.wustl.edu 
> >> [mailto:tao-bugs-bounces at cse.wustl.edu] On Behalf Of Hans Utz
> >> Sent: Friday, August 17, 2007 9:33 PM
> >> To: 'TAO bugs'
> >> Subject: [tao-bugs] NamingService Persistency & -ORBDaemon
> >>
> >>      TAO VERSION: 1.5.10
> >>      ACE VERSION: 5.5.10
> >>
> >>      HOST MACHINE and OPERATING SYSTEM: Linux RH WS 4
> >>      COMPILER NAME AND VERSION (AND PATCHLEVEL): gcc 3.4.6
> >>
> >>      THE $ACE_ROOT/ace/config.h FILE:
> >>        config-linux.h
> >>      THE $ACE_ROOT/include/makeinclude/platform_macros.GNU FILE:
> >>        platform_linux.GNU
> >>
> >>      AREA/CLASS/EXAMPLE AFFECTED: NamingService
> >>
> >>      DOES THE PROBLEM AFFECT:
> >>           EXECUTION
> >>
> >>      SYNOPSIS:
> >> When starting the service with a persistency option (-u 
> etc.) and the 
> >> -ORBDaemon option, the service does not start.
> >>
> >>      SAMPLE FIX/WORKAROUND:
> >> manually redirect cin, cout, cerr and starting with '&' 
> >> instead of with 
> >> -ORBDaemon
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >> Hans
> >>
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> >>
> > 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Hans Utz - USRA/RIACS at NASA Ames
> I do not speak for NASA, and NASA does not speak for me.
>