Problem setenv/putenv for msgget

[Martine Carannante]

Brian Dessent wrote:

>Martine Carannante wrote:
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>>IIS  , and I don't know how to set the CYGWIN variable before the
>>application is launched.
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>You should be able to set this in the standard windows way: Control
>Panel -> System -> Advanced -> Environment Variables -> System
>variables.
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Yes , it is a solution . I wanted to avoid to set new System Variables 
for my application. But it is OK.

>>So , I tried to set the environment variable CYGWIN to server with  the
>>routines setenv(), putenv(), SetEnvironmentVariable() inside the CGI
>>code. I have always the "Bad system call " error when the program
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>By the time your code executes, the Cygwin DLL has already initialized
>itself, which means it has already noted the value of the CYGWIN
>variable, so it's too late then.
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Does that mean it is impossible to set environment variables once the 
program is started ? In that case; the setenv/putenv are not equivalent 
to UNIX functions.

>Brian
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Thanks
Martine


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