Hi I did run it but it was late and I didn't take it in. I just ran it again and found the new library, renamed it and everything seems ok.
Thanks for pointing out the obvious - next time I'll do it earlier in the evening. Dave Heribert Dahms wrote: > Hi Dave, > > you did run cygcheck? > > C:\>net helpmsg 6 > > The handle is invalid. > > Bye, Heribert ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Dave Trollope [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2002 06:41 > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: HELP! > > > > > > Now its not often I scream like this, but help! > > > > I'm getting the following error when I run ps or any number of tools: > > > > m.AllocationBase 0x61000000, m.BaseAddress 0x61560000, m.RegionSize > > 0x87000, m.State 0x1000 > > C:\CYGWIN-MULTI\USR\LOCAL\BIN\PS.EXE: *** Couldn't reserve space for > > cygwin's heap (0x61560000 <0x83A3F000>) in child, Win32 error 6 > > > > So how did I get to this point? Well I was building the winsup source. did > > an install everything seemed fine. The code change didn't work so I tried > > to revert to the official code, then the build failed because of > > hundreds of undefined symbols, like _write. It seems like a library got > > screwed up so I tried to make clean and rebuild from scratch. Still no > > joy. > > > > Decided to reinstall cygwin to a new dir, downloaded base and installed. > > Moved files from old installation to new making sure NOT to overwrite > > anything created in the new install. Error still occurs. Rebooted to make > > sure old DLL isnt resident, still happens. > > > > Checked Windows and Windows/System no cyg*.dlls. > > > > Where is the corrupted library coming from? Is there a registery entry > > pointing it to the old installation or something? > > > > Any help would be appreciated. > > Dave > > > > -- > 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/ -- 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/
