Re: Dreadful cygwin errors

2006-02-27 Thread Olivier Lefevre
Which was kinda the whole point, wasn't it? My mix of applications is pretty constant, so I don't see what might cause the desktop heap usage to suddenly jump from 22% max to near 100%. It would have been more credible if I was already close to the limit under "normal-looking" conditions. But

Re: Dreadful cygwin errors

2006-02-27 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Feb 27, 2006 at 09:59:37AM +0100, Olivier Lefevre wrote: >dheapmon was a bit challenging to install but here is the report: > >Desktop Heap Information Monitor Tool (Version 8.0.2823.0) >Copyright (c) 2003-2005 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. >--

Re: Dreadful cygwin errors

2006-02-27 Thread Olivier Lefevre
dheapmon was a bit challenging to install but here is the report: Desktop Heap Information Monitor Tool (Version 8.0.2823.0) Copyright (c) 2003-2005 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. - Session ID:0 Total Desktop: ( 5312

Re: Dreadful cygwin errors

2006-02-26 Thread Brian Dessent
"Larry Hall (Cygwin)" wrote: > article admits that there's no hard and fast settings here to help resolve > the problem so understanding more about the specifics isn't necessarily > going to make it clearer how to set these values. ;-) It's worth some One should be able to use this tool to be ab

Re: Dreadful cygwin errors

2006-02-26 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Olivier Lefevre wrote: Does the solution pointed to here help? That seems spot on because I do have a lot of processes running and I do get "Application Error : The application failed to initialize properly" every so often. However

Re: Dreadful cygwin errors

2006-02-26 Thread Olivier Lefevre
Does the solution pointed to here help? That seems spot on because I do have a lot of processes running and I do get "Application Error : The application failed to initialize properly" every so often. However I am not running NT and

Re: Dreadful cygwin errors

2006-02-25 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Olivier Lefevre wrote: Trying to start some script (FWIW this is the build.sh from pdftex; the "ignore warnings etc" line comes from build.sh) this is what I get (I am showing 4 successive invocations): $ ./build.sh ignore warnings and errors about the main texmf tree 33619 [main] sh 57196 f

Dreadful cygwin errors

2006-02-25 Thread Olivier Lefevre
Trying to start some script (FWIW this is the build.sh from pdftex; the "ignore warnings etc" line comes from build.sh) this is what I get (I am showing 4 successive invocations): $ ./build.sh ignore warnings and errors about the main texmf tree 33619 [main] sh 57196 fork: child -1 - CreatePr