Re: using external commands in vim causes fork error

2007-07-19 Thread nanothief
> The CYGWIN env. var. only has nontsec different, the other 2 are the defaults > (no need to even put them)... those are the 2 differences: your build of > vim, > and the nontsec, experiment with changing the later and find if your > binary is > the problem. It was the vim build. After selective

using external commands in vim causes fork error

2007-07-18 Thread nanothief
When attempting to use an external command in vim (mainly make), I receive the following error: :make sh: fork: Resource temporarily unavailable shell returned 128 Press ENTER or type command to continue E40: Can't open errorfile /tmp/v817919/0 However if i use make from outside vim, it works pe

cygwin on usb problems

2007-06-24 Thread nanothief
I've installed cygwin onto my usb drive using the guide at http://www.dam.brown.edu/people/sezer/software/cygwin/ but I am having problems with file permissions with it. For various reasons, I choose to install cygwin onto a ntfs partition. When I create files on one computer from within cygwin, a