On Aug 4 15:05, Freidin, Alex (Alex) wrote: > Hi, > Hope this helps someone and please update the BLODA list. I got an > error message: "fork: child -1 - died waiting for longjmp before > initialization" when running Cygwin GCC 3.4.4 from Eclipse on a new > Dell Latitude E6420 and E6520 laptops with Windows 7 64-bit. > Installing the latest Cygwin 1.7 did not help. Uninstalling the > software listed in > http://cygwin.com/faq/faq.using.html#faq.using.bloda also did not > prove useful. After search and trial, I found that it's caused by > NVIDIA graphics driver for NVS 4200M laptop graphics card. The laptops > had version 8.17.12.6696 of the driver installed and after upgrading > the driver to the latest from NVIDIA website (ver 8.17.12.7533) the > problem was resolved.
This is weird! Cygwin's not doing anything at the GUI frontier, so how can a graphic adapter drive influence Cygwin?!? Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
