Launching files with params

Mike Hearn mike at theoretic.com
Sat Apr 5 04:44:42 CST 2003


You forgot to attach the file - could you open a bug in bugzilla about
this and attach it there? I've seen it too and it's extremely annoying,
good to see somebody has been debugging this.

thanks -mike

On Sat, 2003-04-05 at 12:50, Vilppa Salt wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> This kind of command fails with wcmd:
> 
> start /wait somebatfile.bat
> 
> This was related to the T++ and random garbage characters bug. When executables are launched from other executables Wine freaks out and used to output T++ and random garbage characters. Now wine doesn't do that anymore but outputs: Sharing violation
> 
> However, if run such a program with --debugmsg +seh this happens:
> 
> U++ ¤&#"/#&(&)¤(¤(
> 
> So the bug is still remaining in the debug channel (I guess).
> 
> One program that does this is Valentine Dancer winamp plugin (nice visualizer BTW :) It can be downloaded from:
> 
> http://classic.winamp.com/plugins/detail.jhtml?componentId=44849
> 
> It extracts two files to the windows\temp directory (valentinesdancer_winamp.exe and wtinstallpimp.bat) and runs the bat file which is:
> 
> @echo off
> if NOT EXIST %1\valentinesdancer_winamp.exe exit
> start /wait %1\valentinesdancer_winamp.exe
> del %1\valentinesdancer_winamp.exe
> del %1\wtinstallpimp.bat
> 
> and the crash happens at the start /wait command because Wine doesn't find the file.
> 
> Attached is the debulog.txt that should have the relevant parts of the --debugmsg +relay output. So actually there are two bugs here. The debugmsg +seh bug and the wcmd bug. I hope here is enough information for someone to fix these.
> 
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