Ken Brown <kbr...@cornell.edu> writes: > On 7/10/2013 2:07 PM, J. David Boyd wrote: >> >> I'm starting to see this error quite a bit in the terminal window I started >> emacs from: >> >> 0 [main] emacs-X11 19400 C:\tools\cygwin\bin\emacs-X11.exe: *** fatal error >> in >> forked process - failed to create new win32 semaphore, Win32 error 87 > > Have you tried rebaseall > (http://cygwin.com/faq.html#faq.using.fixing-fork-failures)? This > isn't the typical error message you see from rebase problems, but it > can't hurt to try. If that doesn't help, maybe you could test the > build I mentioned at > > http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2013-07/msg00062.html > > Ken
Yes, the first thing I tried was rebaseall, but that also gives (in my history) the message about not being able to fork a new process. I'll get your rebuilt verison, and see what happens. It's worth a shot. Thanks, Dave -- 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