Sorry. Yes, The package is up to date. I did a 'go get' on the package on Feb 17. I'm running version 1.73. Will get on with gdb. Thanks for your help! I really appreciate it!
On Saturday, February 18, 2017 at 6:05:57 AM UTC-5, Egon wrote: > > Just checking whether I got my message across clearly :). > When I said, whether the code is up to date, I meant whether you had the > latest golang.org/x/sys? > > But yeah, sounds really weird. > > Do you get empty lines or nil at least? > What version of go? > > Anyways, I would then go try adding println-s into golang.org/x/sys or > try diving in with delve/gdb. > > + Egon > > On Saturday, 18 February 2017 12:33:18 UTC+2, [email protected] wrote: >> >> Same thing. Code runs and I get nothing. That's really weird. >> > >> On Friday, February 17, 2017 at 3:06:47 PM UTC-5, [email protected] wrote: >>> >>> I copied your code from playground. I will make that change and let you >>> know. >>> >>> >>> On Friday, February 17, 2017 at 2:07:38 PM UTC-5, Egon wrote: >>>> >>>> Is your code up to date? >>>> What happens, if you do: >>>> fmt.Println(service, err) >>>> fmt.Println(service.Config()) >>>> >>>> On Friday, 17 February 2017 20:42:00 UTC+2, [email protected] wrote: >>>>> >>>>> What's driving me crazy is that if I change the name of the service >>>>> being passed to something like "thisdoesnotexist" I don't get an error. >>>>> I >>>>> would expect to see a error when it reaches this line in the function: >>>>> >>>>> service, err := manager.OpenService(name) >>>>> if err != nil { >>>>> return fmt.Errorf("service %s does not exist: %v", name, err) >>>>> } >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Friday, February 17, 2017 at 11:42:24 AM UTC-5, Egon wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Try this: https://play.golang.org/p/b5EPbHD6Bm >>>>>> >>>>>> I'm guessing you are getting "Access Denied" and not seeing the error. >>>>>> >>>>>> + Egon >>>>>> >>>>>> On Friday, 17 February 2017 18:07:34 UTC+2, [email protected] wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I've just started learning the language and went through some of the >>>>>>> packages that deal with file operations and that went well. Has anyone >>>>>>> had >>>>>>> experience with starting and stopping windows services? I went and ran >>>>>>> a go >>>>>>> get on package: "golang.org/x/sys/windows/svc/mgr". Looking >>>>>>> around and that seems like the correct package to be using? I wanted >>>>>>> to >>>>>>> do a simple program to start the Printer Spooler service a windows 7 >>>>>>> machine as a test but I seem to be striking out. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> package main >>>>>>> >>>>>>> import ( >>>>>>> "golang.org/x/sys/windows/svc/mgr" >>>>>>> "fmt" >>>>>>> ) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> func startService(name string) error { >>>>>>> m, err := mgr.Connect() >>>>>>> if err != nil { >>>>>>> return fmt.Errorf("Cannot connect to manager %v", err) >>>>>>> } >>>>>>> defer m.Disconnect() >>>>>>> s, err := m.OpenService(name) >>>>>>> if err != nil { >>>>>>> return fmt.Errorf("service %s does not exist", name) >>>>>>> } >>>>>>> defer s.Close() >>>>>>> s.Start() >>>>>>> if err != nil { >>>>>>> return fmt.Errorf("could not start the service: %v", err) >>>>>>> } >>>>>>> return nil >>>>>>> } >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> func main() { >>>>>>> startService("Spooler") >>>>>>> } >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> If anyone has any examples or point out what I'm doing wrong I'd >>>>>>> appreciate it. Thanks in advance! >>>>>>> >>>>>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
