sshd: fork of unprivileged child failed

2006-06-04 Thread Robin Walker
itself. What do I need to do to get this sshd working? The first time this fault ever occurred on this system, a "rebaseall" cured it. But the fault has returned some months later, and a "rebaseall" no longer fixes it. -- Robin Walker (Junior Bursar), Queens' Colle

Re: sshd: fork of unprivileged child failed

2006-06-04 Thread Robin Walker
--On 04 June 2006 16:27 -0500 René Berber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Robin Walker wrote: I have a system with Cygwin sshd installed that refuses to accept connections. sshd is running and listening on port 22. In the Windows Application Log there are, for each failed connection a

Re: sshd: fork of unprivileged child failed

2006-06-05 Thread Robin Walker
--On 04 June 2006 19:06 -0500 René Berber wrote: Robin Walker wrote: --On 04 June 2006 16:27 -0500 René Berber wrote: Robin Walker wrote: In the Windows Application Log there are, for each failed connection attempt, entries of the form: sshd: PID : fatal: fork of unprivileged child

Re: sshd: fork of unprivileged child failed

2006-06-05 Thread Robin Walker
--On 04 June 2006 18:18 -0400 "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" wrote: Robin Walker wrote: In the Windows Application Log there are, for each failed connection attempt, entries of the form: sshd: PID : fatal: fork of unprivileged child failed. Did you try a recent snapshot? If, by "

Re: sshd: fork of unprivileged child failed

2006-06-05 Thread Robin Walker
--On 05 June 2006 08:23 -0400 "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" wrote: Robin Walker wrote: --On 04 June 2006 18:18 -0400 "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" wrote: Robin Walker wrote: In the Windows Application Log there are, for each failed connection attempt, entries of the form: sshd: PID

Re: sshd: fork of unprivileged child failed

2006-06-05 Thread Robin Walker
--On 05 June 2006 14:23 +0100 Robin Walker wrote: Instant success with 20060604 version of cygwin1.dll I spoke too soon. When I restored "UsePrivilegeSeparation yes" and restarted Windows, ssh connections failed again. This time the client log was: C:\Documents and Settings\rd

Re: Cygwin and Windows Vista Beta 2

2006-06-06 Thread Robin Walker
am seeing under XP: see my thread on sshd, with the same intermittent errors in fork(). -- Robin Walker (Junior Bursar), Queens' College, Cambridge CB3 9ET, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.queens.cam.ac.uk/ Tel:+44 1223 335528 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe

Re: fork failure patch for cygrunsrv

2006-06-18 Thread Robin Walker
he above reason, which parameter should be adjusted so that there is enough heap memory available for fork() not to fail like this? -- Robin Walker (Junior Bursar), Queens' College, Cambridge CB3 9ET, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.queens.cam.ac.uk/ Tel:+44 1223 335528 -- Unsubsc

Re: ssh password-less cmds to Windows 2003 don't return any output

2006-06-21 Thread Robin Walker
aved-files # # ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] ls # ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] ls # ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] ls # ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] ls # ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] ls bar exit-bad exit-good saved-files Check the Windows 2003 Server Event Viewer for entries from sshd in the Application Event Log. -- Ro

RE: random "fork: Resource temporarily unavailable"

2006-06-22 Thread Robin Walker
"Logitech Process Monitor" service, installed with Logitech webcam software. Possibly confirmed! As soon as I stop LvPrcSrv, the problems that I was having with sshd are cured. When I restart LvPrcSrv, the problems with sshd return. -- Robin Walker p7sdAHHSLUp4x.p7s Descripti

Re: child node copy

2006-07-13 Thread Robin Walker
temporarily unavailable "cannot fork: Resource temporarily unavailable" Sometimes this is an interaction with other software on the PC. For instance, sometimes, webcam software has been implicated. -- Robin Walker -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simp

Re: Cygwin Python/PIL TCL/TK fork rebase solution

2007-01-16 Thread Robin Walker
less efficiently, if the preferred base is not free. So, what is it about Cygwin DLLs that makes them apparently sensitive to base address in a way that normal Windows DLLs are not? What is it that Cygwin "rebase" does, that Windows dynamic run-time rebasing cannot or does not

Re: Cygwin Python/PIL TCL/TK fork rebase solution

2007-01-16 Thread Robin Walker
--On 16 January 2007 07:12 -0500 Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 11:37:46AM +, Robin Walker wrote: So, what is it about Cygwin DLLs that makes them apparently sensitive to base address in a way that normal Windows DLLs are not? "fork()" Sorry, I don't

Re: Cygwin Python/PIL TCL/TK fork rebase solution

2007-01-16 Thread Robin Walker
Linux deal with the same issues of having libraries (or whatever are logically equivalent to DLLs) potentially linked at different bases in the two address spaces? -- Robin Walker (Junior Bursar), Queens' College, Cambridge CB3 9ET, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.queens.cam.ac.uk/ Tel:+44

Re: Cygwin Python/PIL TCL/TK fork rebase solution

2007-01-16 Thread Robin Walker
ocess, Process Explorer can at least give you a hint where there are gaps in its address space. -- Robin Walker (Junior Bursar), Queens' College, Cambridge CB3 9ET, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.queens.cam.ac.uk/ Tel:+44 1223 335528 p7sJ0qU4SMUnv.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature

Re: Snapshot speed on managing files

2007-01-19 Thread Robin Walker
ysical RECYCLER directories at the root of each partition, with sub-directories for each user account. The contents of the "Recycle Bin" is the union of the contents of the current user's RECYCLER sub-directories across all partitions. -- Robin Walker (Junior Bursar), Queens&#

ssh usage banner truncation

2007-02-07 Thread Robin Walker
nd_address:]port:host:hostport] [-S ctl_path] [-w local_tun[:remote_tun]] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [command] The truncated version is 128 bytes long. -- Robin Walker (Junior Bursar), Queens' College, Cambridge CB3 9ET, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.queens.cam.ac.uk/ Tel:+44 1223 335528 p7

Re: strange bug in gettimeofday function

2007-02-16 Thread Robin Walker
e data returned by gettimeofday(). -- Robin Walker (Junior Bursar), Queens' College, Cambridge CB3 9ET, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.queens.cam.ac.uk/ Tel:+44 1223 335528 p7sHPAJirkTdW.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature

Re: Cygwin installation on Windows Server 2003

2007-06-22 Thread Robin Walker
n closed by remote host' when issuing command 'ssh -v localhost' Yes - turn off "Buffer Overflow Protection" in VirusScan Console. That usually fixes it. -- Robin Walker (Junior Bursar), Queens' College, Cambridge CB3 9ET, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://w

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: [experimental] cygwin-1.5.25-10

2008-03-03 Thread Robin Walker
king off to the released version of cygwin1.dll restored normal ssh operation. I will try the experimental version again when I am less time-strapped, and copy the -vv log of the failed calls. -- Robin Walker p7sOeTLlgamQg.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: [experimental] cygwin-1.5.25-10

2008-03-03 Thread Robin Walker
--On 03 March 2008 11:46 + Robin Walker wrote: I noticed the same with 1.5.25-9 last night. It's not just calls to localhost: it's ssh calls to anywhere that hang: in other words, it's a client-side problem, not server-side. I noticed that the -vv option of ssh threw an er

Re: Problem with Cygwin and ClearCase

2008-03-10 Thread Robin Walker
H might be different? Environment variables different? -- Robin Walker (Junior Bursar), Queens' College, Cambridge CB3 9ET, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.queens.cam.ac.uk/ Tel:+44 1223 335528 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http:/

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: run-1.1.11-1

2009-08-17 Thread Robin Walker
Given that Cygwin 1.7 no longer supports Windows 9x systems, it would probably make sense to convert as many .bat files as possible to .cmd files, so that they run within the normal 32-bit command interpreter. Does the startxwin.bat script work when it is renamed startxwin.cmd ? -- Robin W

RE: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: run-1.1.11-1

2009-08-17 Thread Robin Walker
--On 17 August 2009 17:52 + Stephan Mueller wrote: Robin Walker wrote: " On any NT-class Windows, calling a *.bat file causes a 16-bit sub-system to " be spawned, and the .bat file is interpreted within the 16-bit command " interpreter. " " Given that Cygwin 1.7 n

Re: bash.exe: ***fatal error

2008-04-30 Thread Robin Walker
on of SP3 change the ordering of items in your PATH? Is there more than one "bash.exe" on your hard disk? -- Robin Walker (Junior Bursar), Queens' College, Cambridge CB3 9ET, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.queens.cam.ac.uk/ Tel:+44 1223 335528 -- Unsubscribe info: http://

Re: 'bad image error' while trying to run cygwin terminal on my windows 10 laptop

2017-09-17 Thread Robin Walker
rsion 1607; - after the application of the August 2017 updates for Windows 10 version 1607. Do those circumstances apply in your case? -- Robin Walker -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwi