On Sat, May 26, 2007 at 11:30:24PM -0400, John wrote: >Christopher Faylor wrote: >>>However, my Bourne shell script has broken. Sigh. If I can't figure >>>that out I'll post a new query. >> >>My crystal ball says that you probably have \r\n line endings in some shell >>script. You can install dos2unix to eliminate these. >> >>cgf > >Sounds likely as it was file name building that I noticed broken and >adding -x to trace the script showed \r's in the middle of my >filenames as I recall. But I immediately downgraded to the previous >version and it started working again. > >Is this a known change between the current and the previous cygwin >versions?
So, you actually think I'm psychic? Cool. >But when I run my script with a lot of data to process, or repeatedly >run shorter ones, I soon run out of resources and fork fails, and it >kills Zone Alarm, which does start up again, but cygwin remains wounded >until I reboot. It seems like something is allocating resources or >processes and not releasing them, and when I hit some magic maximum >it all falls apart. > >Attached is the output I see when the script goes bad. Any suggestions >on this one? Yeah, don't use ZoneAlarm. cgf -- 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/
