Re: Windows XP and cygwin's heap

2002-01-13 Thread Lapo Luchini
> It's odd that you would suggest this to your friend but not provide this > information yourself. *I* have not that problem... it's not an immediate step from "tell to do" and "receive response"... Anyway, somehow, he told me he has 1.3.2 and he's using the same mirror (sunet.se) from where

Re: Windows XP and cygwin's heap

2002-01-13 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Jan 13, 2002 at 11:41:26AM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: >On Sun, Jan 13, 2002 at 01:25:22PM +0100, Lapo Luchini wrote: >>Anyway I just suggested my friend to do a "cygcheck -s" and to send it >>here... let's see... > >It's odd that you would suggest this to your friend but not provide

Re: Windows XP and cygwin's heap

2002-01-13 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Jan 13, 2002 at 05:52:15AM -0500, Laurence F. Wood wrote: >What approach is being used in 1.3.7 or what module is responsible for this >in the cygwin1.dll? We use DLLs quite a bit and have experimented with a >variety of mechanisms to detect similar forms of DLL conflict. A small >amount

Re: Windows XP and cygwin's heap

2002-01-13 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Jan 13, 2002 at 01:25:22PM +0100, Lapo Luchini wrote: >> > I doubt he has a older version of the DLL. >> > But maybe the is some program that installed an older version without >> him >> > ever knowing it was used, I'll tell him to search his hard-disk for >> > cygwin1.dll's >> Thats actua

Re: Windows XP and cygwin's heap

2002-01-13 Thread Lapo Luchini
> > I doubt he has a older version of the DLL. > > But maybe the is some program that installed an older version without > him > > ever knowing it was used, I'll tell him to search his hard-disk for > > cygwin1.dll's > Thats actually quite likely. There are quite a few programs out there > that ha

RE: Windows XP and cygwin's heap

2002-01-13 Thread Laurence F. Wood
ginal Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Christopher Faylor Sent: Saturday, January 12, 2002 11:25 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Windows XP and cygwin's heap On Sat, Jan 12, 2002 at 11:28:48PM -0500, Laurence F. Wood wrote: >I have seen this p

Re: Windows XP and cygwin's heap

2002-01-13 Thread Robert Collins
- Original Message - From: "Lapo Luchini" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > He never heard of cygwin as of 2 days ago and he used the same mirror > (snuet.se) where I usually update (and indeed it contains 1.3.6-6)... I > doubt he has a older version of the DLL. > But maybe the is some program that in

Re: Windows XP and cygwin's heap

2002-01-12 Thread Lapo Luchini
> Oddly enough, the message that you are reporting indicates that you're > running an old version of cygwin. It sounds like you and your friend > should actually install the newest version of cygwin and make sure that > there are no extra cygwin1.dll's on your system. > > But, of course, this is

Re: Windows XP and cygwin's heap

2002-01-12 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Jan 12, 2002 at 11:28:48PM -0500, Laurence F. Wood wrote: >I have seen this problem before caused by conflicting cygwin1.dll files. >Why not modify cygwin1.dll to detect the presence of conflicting cygwin1.dll >files and report this to the user in an informative way. Well, duh. There is

RE: Windows XP and cygwin's heap

2002-01-12 Thread Laurence F. Wood
Of Christopher Faylor Sent: Saturday, January 12, 2002 6:30 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Windows XP and cygwin's heap On Sat, Jan 12, 2002 at 11:42:57PM +0100, Lapo Luchini wrote: >> > C:\cygwin\bin\id.exe: *** Couldn't reserve space >> > for cygwin's

Re: Windows XP and cygwin's heap

2002-01-12 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Jan 12, 2002 at 11:42:57PM +0100, Lapo Luchini wrote: >> > C:\cygwin\bin\id.exe: *** Couldn't reserve space >> > for cygwin's heap (0x9B) in child, cygheap, Win32 error 487 >> > C:\cygwin\bin\mkdir.exe: *** Couldn't reserve space >> > for cygwin's heap (0x9B) in child, cygheap, Win

Re: Windows XP and cygwin's heap

2002-01-12 Thread Lapo Luchini
> > C:\cygwin\bin\id.exe: *** Couldn't reserve space > > for cygwin's heap (0x9B) in child, cygheap, Win32 error 487 > > C:\cygwin\bin\mkdir.exe: *** Couldn't reserve space > > for cygwin's heap (0x9B) in child, cygheap, Win32 error 487 > > bash: cd: /home/: no such file or directory > > >

Re: Windows XP and cygwin's heap

2002-01-10 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Thu, Jan 10, 2002 at 03:30:45AM +, Greg B. wrote: > > Hi, > > I've installed Cygwin on Windows XP > when I execute the shortcut to Cygwin Bash Shell, > I get > > C:\cygwin\bin\id.exe: *** Couldn't reserve space > for cygwin's heap (0x9B) in child, cygheap, Win32 error 487 > C:\cygwin

Windows XP and cygwin's heap

2002-01-09 Thread Greg B.
Hi, I've installed Cygwin on Windows XP when I execute the shortcut to Cygwin Bash Shell, I get C:\cygwin\bin\id.exe: *** Couldn't reserve space for cygwin's heap (0x9B) in child, cygheap, Win32 error 487 C:\cygwin\bin\mkdir.exe: *** Couldn't reserve space for cygwin's heap (0x9B) in ch