Re: 1.7.2 on 2008 SP2: man segfaults + X problems

2010-03-29 Thread Mark McConnell
2010/3/29 Mark McConnell : > I am running the XWin X Server > Release: 1.7.6.0 (10706000) > Build Date: 2010-03-22 > > After installing Cygwin 1.7.2 for the first time on Windows Server > 2008 SP2, I discovered several indications of a problem with my Cygwin > installation. I

Re: 1.7.2 on 2008 SP2: man segfaults + X problems

2010-03-29 Thread Mark McConnell
2010/3/29 Mark McConnell : > 2010/3/29 Mark McConnell : >> I am running the XWin X Server >> Release: 1.7.6.0 (10706000) >> Build Date: 2010-03-22 >> >> After installing Cygwin 1.7.2 for the first time on Windows Server >> 2008 SP2, I discovered several

Re: 1.7.2 on 2008 SP2: man segfaults + X problems

2010-03-29 Thread Mark McConnell
RESOLVED. Windows Server 2008 has Data Execution Prevention (DEP) enabled by default. Apparently there are a number of Cygwin programs that are not compatible DEP. All of the symptoms that I described are related to this. I've turned off DEP for all programs except crucial Windows applications.

Re: 1.7.2 on 2008 SP2: man segfaults + X problems

2010-03-29 Thread Mark McConnell
2010/3/29 Mark McConnell : > RESOLVED.  Windows Server 2008 has Data Execution Prevention (DEP) > enabled by default.  Apparently there are a number of Cygwin programs > that are not compatible DEP.  All of the symptoms that I described are > related to this.  I've turned off DEP