On 29 May 2006 02:53, Tom Rodman wrote: > <sorry for mime header mistake on last post, this is same post w/fixed > header> I tried the test case below w/the 5/27 snapshot and got > what appear to be the same fork errors. So, I'm sticking > with the 4/3/2006 snapshot. > > Is there any other info I can supply to help?
Yep. Can you run process explorer and take a look at the shell that's running the script - i.e. the fork parent - and see if it's leaking thousands of file handles to pipes with names of a form like: \Device\NamedPipe\Win32Pipes.0000055c.0000003e (hex numbers will vary). cheers, DaveK -- Can't think of a witty .sigline today.... -- 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/