[tor-bugs] #29659 [Core Tor/Torsocks]: WARNING torsocks[6254]: [syscall] Unsupported syscall number 39. Denying the call (in tsocks_syscall() at syscall.c:605)

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#29659: WARNING torsocks[6254]: [syscall] Unsupported syscall number 39. Denying
the call (in tsocks_syscall() at syscall.c:605)
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 Reporter:  tu8367             |          Owner:  dgoulet
     Type:  defect             |         Status:  needs_review
 Priority:  Medium             |      Milestone:
Component:  Core Tor/Torsocks  |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal             |     Resolution:
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Comment (by tu8367):

 Replying to [comment:6 onirony]:
 > Replying to [comment:5 tu8367]:
 > > I have compiled torsocks with this getpid patch. The application works
 with it. But I am not sure about the exact circumstances the application
 turned that warning on in the first place. I can not test torsocks with
 the application at that same circumstances again.
 >
 > If the application is open source and you tell me the name, I can
 exegesize the application's source code and find out exactly how/when it
 calls `getpid` and thereby learn how to recreate the error exactly.
 >
 > But I'm fairly confident you won't see this error again for this syscall
 using my patch :)

 Either pacman, or pacmatic. I am not sure which one I used when the
 warning appeared. pacman is the native archlinux package manager. pacmatic
 is a wrapper for pacman.

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