Re: big problem - client and server cannot connect - fixed

Peter Hermsdorf <[email protected]> Thu, 05 Jun 2003 14:15:25 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.video.picogui.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
mhm, as always the problem sits in front of the machine.

the problem was caused through a missing loopbackdevice in my Z. i came 
across a gethostbyname call in pgInit. the zaurus couldn`t ping itself. 
a "ifup lo" solved the connection problem....... sorry for spamming you 
guys :)


Peter Hermsdorf wrote:

> hi everybody,
>
> i have a big problem. for some reason my app and my server on the 
> Zaurus doesn`t work anymore.
>
> i have completly rebuilded my pgserver and cli_c.  my app is linked 
> against the librarys which are on the Z.
> i compile the app the following way:
>
> arm-linux-g++ -c hello.c -o hello.o 
> -I/home/peter/buildroot-neu/buildroot-oz/output/staging/usr/include/
> arm-linux-g++ hello.o -lpgui -o hello 
> -L/home/peter/buildroot-neu/buildroot-oz/output/staging/usr/lib
>
> which works fine.
>
> now the curious things:
> - i can connect from my desktop machine to the pgserver on the Z whith 
> a picogui app (using --pgserver)
> - i can connect from the Z with the picogui app to a picogui server 
> running on the Desktop (again using --pgserver in the other direction)
>
> but, the app on the zaurus, can`t connect to the pgserver on the Z. 
> there is no error message or something, just nothing happens and the 
> app hangs in pgInit();
>
> i really hope anyone can give me a hint where the problem is, since i 
> need to get this thing finished.
> thanks!
>
> bye, peter
>
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