[Box Backup-dev] CreateNamedPipeW()'s return value on error (Win32)

Pascal Lalonde boxbackup-dev@fluffy.co.uk
Thu, 25 May 2006 17:24:11 -0400


Chris Wilson wrote:
> 
> How did this happen? Were you running more than one copy of bbackupd.exe?
> 

I think the person was trying to start bbackupd too soon after it had 
stopped (less than 1 second). What really tickled me is the way the 
error was reported. I found it strange that CreateNamedPipeW() 
succeeded, while the following calls failed.