On Oct 26 16:33, Pierre A. Humblet wrote: > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Zdzislaw Meglicki > > Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2011 13:43 PM > > > > Hello Pierre, > > > > We are getting somewhere. First, the system went down, because it was > > patching itself and needed to reboot. Normal for Windows. > > > > I'm now sitting in front of the machine. I have stopped exim and cleaned > all > > logs in /var/log/exim. Then restarted it. Then I e-mailed a message from > > perth.ovpit.indiana.edu to gusta at yanchep.ovpit.indiana.edu to reproduce > > the problem and inspected he logs. > > > > Here's what I find: > > > > 1. In the /var/spool/mail directory, the message has been written on the > > destination file "gustav". > > 2. The lock file, /var/spool/mail/gustav.lock, which wasn't there > originally, is > > there now and remains unremoved. > > 3. There is an entry in /var/log/exim/exim_panic.log that looks as > follows: > > > > root@yanchep $ cat exim_panic.log > > 2011-10-26 13:33:46 LTOOS9-0002MK-LW failed to read delivery status for > > gus...@yanchep.ovpit.indiana.edu from delivery subprocess > > 2011-10-26 13:33:46 LTOOS9-0002MK-LW appendfile transport process > > returned non-zero status 0x0001: terminated by signal 1 root@yanchep $ > > I was able to replicate the problem on Windows 7: > The delivery process crashes because it can't load winmm.dll > > 16:06:33 3572 writing data block fd=6 size=1 timeout=0 > 6 [main] exim 3572 C:\Program Files\cygwin\bin\exim-4.76-1.exe: *** > fatal error - unable to load C:\Windows\system32\winmm.dll, Win32 error 1114 > 16:06:33 5620 LOG: MAIN PANIC > 16:06:33 5620 failed to read delivery status for phumblet@phumblet-lap01w > from delivery subprocess > > So it's a Cygwin issue... I think it has been discussed before but I am not > sure if there is a solution.
Cygwin from CVS doesn't use winmm anymore, unless you need access to the audio I/O. Try the latest developer snapshot from http://cygwin.com/snapshots/ 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
