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Re: Cygwin memory problems on Windows XP
On Wed, Sep 05, 2001 at 08:55:01AM -0600, DeVerl Stokes wrote:
> Some of the more recently updated Cygwin programs are failing
> on Windows XP (Build 2526) with memory errors. The most recent
> version of lynx was the first occurrence of this and the only
> occurrence until I updated bash to 2.05-7. Then many others
> started to exhibit this failure. The id program, for instance
> generates the following output:
>
> ----------------
> C:\cygwin\bin\id.exe: *** Couldn't reserve space for cygwin's
> heap (0x9B0000) in child, cygheap, Win32 error 487
> ----------------
> NOTE: Win32 error 487 = Attempt to access invalid address.
>
>
> This is the same error message that lynx generated.
>
> These same programs appear to work fine on Win9x, WinNT 4.0,
> and Win2K.
>
> Has anyone else seen these problems?
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