On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 11:29 AM, Ken Brown <kbr...@cornell.edu> wrote: > On 12/12/2013 11:17 AM, William M. (Mike) Miller wrote: >> >> On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 11:04 AM, Ken Brown <kbr...@cornell.edu> wrote: >>> >>> On 12/12/2013 10:13 AM, William M. (Mike) Miller wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> I'm running Windows 8.1 (cygcheck.out attached) and did a Windows >>>> update this morning. Since then I cannot run emacs-X11. Sometimes >>>> the message is: >>>> >>>> Memory exhausted--use M-x save-some-buffers then exit and restart Emacs >>>> >>>> Often there is no message. Once I got: >>>> >>>> ***MEMORY-ERROR***: emacs[2924]: GSlice: failed to allocate 2040 bytes >>>> (alignment: 2048): Cannot allocate memory >>>> >>>> Fatal error 6: AbortedAbort (core dumped) >>> Have you checked http://cygwin.com/faq/faq.html#faq.using.bloda ? >> >> I hadn't previously. The only thing on that list that I run, to the >> best of my knowledge, is Windows Defender. I turned off real-time >> checking and tried emacs-X11 again, with the same result (a "Memory >> exhausted" error). > > I'm not sure turning off real-time protection is enough. Can you actually > disable Windows Defender completely?
Assuming that clearing the "Use this program" check box in the Administrator tab of Windows Defender "disables [it] completely," I just tried that, and it also made no difference. -- William M. (Mike) Miller | Edison Design Group william.m.mil...@gmail.com -- 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
