On 02/07/2011 12:37 PM, marco atzeri wrote: > On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 6:27 PM, Gerry Reno wrote: > >> On 02/07/2011 12:19 PM, marco atzeri wrote: >> >>> those scripts are called inside /etc/profile and the execute >>> permission is not needed >>> >>> >>> >> Thanks Marco. I had figured that out eventually as well. They are just >> 'sourced'. >> >> The issue seems to come from the fact that my installation is getting >> "Bad address" on certain file accesses. >> >> And in the this thread it appears to be related to running on 64 bit >> hardware even when using 32 bit mode: >> >> http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2010-01/msg00933.html >> > that error was related to cmd.exe. > Are you using it ? If so have you tried mintty ? >
I have no idea what code might be using cmd.exe in Cygwin under the covers. No, I'm not using mintty. Don't see how that would make any difference. It's just a terminal. > >> >> And as I said we are running Windows 2003 DATACENTER R2 WOW64 as shown >> in the cygcheck output I attached to a previous posting. >> >> So it appears that if this "Bad address" problem was fixed that >> apparently there are still some places where it occurs and I'd like to >> find out from the Cygwin developers what we can do to work around the >> issue or if they could fix the problem. >> >> >> Regards, >> Gerry >> >> > Regards > Marco > > -- > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > > > -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
