RE: Resources not freed

On 04 December 2006 14:38, fergus wrote: > Some Cygwin sessions (specifically those using "find" or "diff", and > when the task is very great, as in say "diff -rq /largedisk1 > /largedisk2"*) I find that hogged resources are not freed when Cygwin is > exit-ed. The egg-timer churns away on rather s

Re: Resources not freed

On 2006-12-04, fergus wrote: > PS Is there a switch I can add to "find /" so that /proc is not traversed? find / -path /proc -prune -o -name foo -print If you omit the final -print, "/proc" will be printed along with all occurrences of "foo". See the find(1) man page. Regards, Gary -- G

Re: 1.5.21-1 Release: System resources not freed, can lead to system reboot.

Dave Silvia wrote: I have a simple script that illustrates a problem I'm dealing with in installing a software package which operates under Cygwin. It uses a modified configure/config.status scripting and then runs a make. The problem is that when the scripts are running, it seems they keep invok

Resources not freed

I nicked the title from a recent post. Some Cygwin sessions (specifically those using "find" or "diff", and when the task is very great, as in say "diff -rq /largedisk1 /largedisk2"*) I find that hogged resources are not freed when Cygwin is exit-ed. The egg-timer churns away on rather simple

1.5.21-1 Release: System resources not freed, can lead to system reboot.

Hi! I have a simple script that illustrates a problem I'm dealing with in installing a software package which operates under Cygwin. It uses a modified configure/config.status scripting and then runs a make. The problem is that when the scripts are running, it seems they keep invoking other script