On 18 June 2006 20:30, Robin Walker wrote: > --On 16 June 2006 16:49 -0400 "Hochstedler, Ben (GE Healthcare)" wrote: > >> fork() can fail when the system runs out of non-interactive heap space >> (because there's not enough heap memory to allocate to the launched >> process). > > If we, as end-users, suffer from fork() failing for the above reason, which > parameter should be adjusted so that there is enough heap memory available > for fork() not to fail like this?
Read the referred MSDN article; it has a registry setting to adjust. 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/