Perl page fault - old news ??

[John K]

Greg Matheson wrote:
> On Tue, 21 Oct 2003, Andrew DeFaria wrote:
> 
> 
>>John K wrote:
>>
>>
>>>I'm learning Cygwin and Perl. Perl is currently 5.8.0 under Windows 
>>>98. I have run setup today so I think everything is current.
>>>
>>>  $ perldoc CGI
>>>
>>>results in a Windows pop which contains ...
>>>
>>>PERL caused an invalid page fault in
>>>module FCNTL.DLL at 017f:00b931b8.
> 
> 
>>I use Perl 5.8.0, DBI and CPAN on Cygwin. Never had any page faults. I 
>>suggest you think that the problem lies outside of this and that perhaps 
>>your Cygwin installation is a bit faulty.
> 
> 
> Are you on Windows98?
> 

Yes. FWIW these faults seem to occur much the same way on two different 
  W98 installs (different hardware too).

I did try 5.8.1(?) but didn't get as far with perldoc or CPAN.

It seems like DBI  and PgPP work (haven't failed on newbie testing - I 
am happy).



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