EOVERFLOW (Value too large for defined data type) error or error with code 75 is defined in errno.h file. The error is very common on 32-bit Linux OS when code tries to proceed with size 2 GB or more. It is very simple to simulate the error. Let us create file with size which exceeds… Read More »
In previous article “Writing Windows Debugger in C#” the whole debugger architecture for Windows OS was discuss. This post describe how to process output debug string event sent by debugged process. On debugger side output debug string event is triggered by OutputDebugString function call, which has 2 versions: ASCII version OutputDebugStringA and Unicode version OutputDebugStringW.… Read More »
Actually C# is not the best language to call Windows Debugging functions. Several pinvokes and debugging structures definitions are required. They may be taken for winbase.h include file. In attached projects these pinvoke and structures definitions are located in PInvokes.cs file. Debugger is a program to debug another process. The debugger may start new process… Read More »
To diagnose program crashing failure let us create our own simple c++ application which will be crashing during execution. Save it as exemplo.cpp. Build executable without debug information: g++ -o exemplo exemplo.cpp When we start it we receive information that application crashed because of segmentation fault: ./exemplo Crashing application Segmentation fault (core dumped) The simplest… Read More »
I decided to test how proxy server anonymity looks like and how to control it. The purpose was to get HTTP request header which server receives from proxy when proxy settings are anonymous, semi-anonymous or what ever. I installed squid proxy server on one Linux machine and started to play with its settings located in… Read More »
I decided to check how change my hosting response time during the whole day for this purpose I created simple bash urltest.sh script. The script is base on cUrl tool which sends GET request to some specific URL. If server is not responding 60 seconds timeout is used. The script requires 2 argument URL and… Read More »