On Fri, Apr 05, 2002 at 08:14:44PM -0500, Harold Hunt wrote: >This is the first time I have every seen anything like this in >Cygwin/XFree86. > >I just installed KDE3 on my Linux box and when I login via XDMCP and run >Konsole I get this error message in Windows: > >--------------------------- >Error >--------------------------- >Failed assertion > fds_on_hold != NULL >at line 643 of file >/cygnus/netrel/src/cygwin-1.3.10-1/winsup/cygwin/dtable.cc >--------------------------- >OK >--------------------------- > > >So far this has happened only when I launch Konsole. Cygwin/XFree86 doesn't >crash when this happens, but things seem to get sketchy after it happens a >few times. > >Any ideas?
It's coming from vfork. Something's stomping on memory that is supposed to hold a copy of the fd table. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
