Thanks very much for your help. Using the snapshot version of the .dll fixed the problem.
You'll have to trust me that I did search the archives before posting. . .I'm just not very good at it apparently. Ed. --- Brian Ford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 15 Apr 2004, Edward Deitz wrote: > > > So I tested with the following code: > > > > #include <stdio.h> > > int > > main(int argc, char **argv) > > { > > int i; > > for (i = 0; i < 1000; i++) > > { > > FILE *f = fopen("/dev/null", "r"); > > if (!f) > > break; > > printf("%d\n", i); > > } > > exit(0); > > } > > > > Results: > > > > 0 > > 1 > > ... > > 132 > > Segmentation fault (core dumped) > > > > So the limit appears to be 133 files. And it > appears > > to have no relation to the ulimit command (which > is > > probably intentional, I'm not sure if ulimit is > > supposed to work in Cygwin). > > > > Any ideas, anyone? > > Please search the archives before posting. > > http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2004-03/msg00990.html > > and later > > http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2004-03/msg01008.html > > also related > > http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2004-03/msg00988.html > > -- > Brian Ford > Senior Realtime Software Engineer > VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems > FlightSafety International > Phone: 314-551-8460 > Fax: 314-551-8444 __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - File online by April 15th http://taxes.yahoo.com/filing.html -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/