Re: "Couldn't allocate heap" - tried rebasing

2011-11-23 Thread Jesse Ziser
On 11/22/2011 10:24 PM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: On 11/22/2011 8:08 PM, Jon Clugston wrote: Actually, I just noticed this remark: "In summary, current Windows implementations make it impossible to implement a perfectly reliable fork, and occasional fork failures are inevitable." in winsup/d

Re: "Couldn't allocate heap" - tried rebasing

2011-11-22 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 11/22/2011 8:08 PM, Jon Clugston wrote: Actually, I just noticed this remark: "In summary, current Windows implementations make it impossible to implement a perfectly reliable fork, and occasional fork failures are inevitable." in winsup/doc/overview2.sgml in the source tree. Does that mea

Re: "Couldn't allocate heap" - tried rebasing

2011-11-22 Thread Mark Geisert
Jesse Ziser writes: > >>> I've tried all the standard solutions I could find suggested on the net, > >>> including the following: The phrase "suggested on the net" raised a red flag for me. Are you following the explicit instructions in /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/rebase*README ? I.e., stop all Cygwin

Re: "Couldn't allocate heap" - tried rebasing

2011-11-22 Thread Jon Clugston
> > Actually, I just noticed this remark: > > "In summary, current Windows implementations make it > impossible to implement a perfectly reliable fork, and occasional > fork failures are inevitable." > > in winsup/doc/overview2.sgml in the source tree.  Does that mean that, even > with the improvem

Re: "Couldn't allocate heap" - tried rebasing

2011-11-22 Thread marco atzeri
On 11/22/2011 9:21 PM, Jesse Ziser wrote: On 11/15/2011 11:33 AM, Jesse Ziser wrote: Tried the new version of rebase. Did not fix the problem. Tried rebase -s -i. No asterisks, so presumably no collisions. Tried uninstalling Sophos. Did not fix the problem. Tried the 2011-11-08 snapshot. Seem

Re: "Couldn't allocate heap" - tried rebasing

2011-11-22 Thread Jesse Ziser
On 11/15/2011 11:33 AM, Jesse Ziser wrote: On 11/11/2011 12:29 PM, Ken Brown wrote: On 11/11/2011 10:58 AM, Jesse Ziser wrote: Hello, Since attempting to upgrade from Cygwin 1.5 to 1.7, I'm having the problem that attempting to run various programs results in a slew of errors like the followin

Re: "Couldn't allocate heap" - tried rebasing

2011-11-15 Thread Jesse Ziser
On 11/11/2011 12:29 PM, Ken Brown wrote: On 11/11/2011 10:58 AM, Jesse Ziser wrote: Hello, Since attempting to upgrade from Cygwin 1.5 to 1.7, I'm having the problem that attempting to run various programs results in a slew of errors like the following: 1 [main] bash 4276 c:\cygwin\bin\bash.EX

Re: "Couldn't allocate heap" - tried rebasing

2011-11-11 Thread Ken Brown
On 11/11/2011 10:58 AM, Jesse Ziser wrote: Hello, Since attempting to upgrade from Cygwin 1.5 to 1.7, I'm having the problem that attempting to run various programs results in a slew of errors like the following: 1 [main] bash 4276 c:\cygwin\bin\bash.EXE: *** fatal error - couldn't allo cate he