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Re: cygwin bash crashes on Win Serv 2008
>From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com>
>Date: Thu Oct 23 2008 11:53am
>To: "cygwin@cygwin.com" <cygwin@cygwin.com>
>Subj: Re: cygwin bash crashes on Win Serv 2008
>
>On Oct 23 17:52, Dave Korn wrote:
>> Corinna Vinschen wrote on 23 October 2008 17:21:
>> > Attempt to execute non-executable address 00419d97
>> >
>> > Huh? Why should this address (this application function) be
>> > "non-executable", while it's executable when TS is not installed?
>>
>> DEP? ASLR? SafeSEH? As well as "dg" there are some other commands in
>> windbg that'll show you memory types and attributes.
>
>Huh! It was DEP. Apparently when installing TS, the default setting
>for DEP is switched from "Turn on DEP for essential Windows programs
>and services only" to "Turn on DEP for all programs and services
>[with execptions]". I switched it back, rebooted, and now bash, grep
>and GDB work fine.
>
Thanks everyone. Finding the root cause and
the workaround is a lifesaver for us.
Appreciate it.
Freddy
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