> > On Aug 15 14:09, Oliver Walsh wrote: > > > > > On Aug 13 16:37, Frank Spies wrote: > > > > i have the same problem with the cygwin install spawning 1000s of > > > > processes on win x64 reported in a post on 28 july .. > > > > > > > > i did not see anybody responding with a fix or a workaround > > > > does anybody have an idea how to get cygwin up and running on win > > x64 ? > > > > > > I've applied a potential fix to Cygwin. Could you (and others using > > > a 64 bit Windows) please test the latest Cygwin snapshot 2005-Aug-14 > > > from http://www.cygwin.com/snapshots/ > > > > > > Report back if it solves the problem or if not, please provide a > > > simple, reproducible situation which allows us further testing. > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Corinna > > > > > > -- > > > Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin > > to > > > Cygwin Project Co-Leader mailto:cygwin@cygwin.com > > > Red Hat, Inc. > > > > > > -- > > > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > > > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html > > > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > > > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > > > > The snapshot works fine, at least for me. > > Thanks. > > > Just run clear.exe or gconftool-2.exe to reproduce the problem. > > You misinterpreted my above statement. I was trying to say, if you > see a problem with this snapshot, then tell us how to reproduce it. > It's definitely not reproducible with clear or gconftool-2 anymore, > since these tools are obviously what I used to reproduce the problem > pre-snapshot. > > > Corinna > > -- > Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to > Cygwin Project Co-Leader mailto:cygwin@cygwin.com > Red Hat, Inc. > > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
Sorry, I thought by "potential fix" you meant that you haven't reproduced the problem but that a fix in the snapshot may resolve it. Anyway thanks! Cheers, Ollie -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
