[Xitami] devices problem

[Patricko]

humm lpt1 and com1 did a 404 page just AUX took mine down
on both 127.0.0.1 and mydomain.com hummm
2.5b4
what were some of the others

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jason Ozin at Technica Solutions" <jason@tec1.co.uk>
To: <xitami@lists.xitami.org>
Sent: Saturday, December 29, 2001 5:05 PM
Subject: RE: [Xitami] devices problem


> Ewen says:
>
>  > I was going to ask if you had problems with AUX.
>
> Ok I've now done the definitive test. I created a new printer (generic
text
> only) and told the OS it was on COM1 (it didn't actually exist you
> understand). I then entered www.xxx.com/com1 into Opera and lo and behold
it
> crashes. The same for AUX. So that is it I'd say. Your theory is correct.
>
>  > And as mentioned before, I suspect the issue is now restricted to
>  > situations where the device is actually present (eg, a printer
>  > installed).
>
> Indeed. Although only the OS has to think it is present it doesn't
actually
> have to exist if you see what I mean?
>
>  > The other interesting factor from your detailed post is that it doesn't
>  > happen every time, only when you've hit refresh a lot.  That screams
>  > "race condition" to me
>
> Well... yes but don't get too stuck on this as I can make it happen on the
> very first go sometimes as well. I did with the COM1 test above.
>
>
>
> Jason Ozin
> Technica Solutions
>
>
>
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