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Re: Possible resource leak


On Dec 11 19:15, Tom Honermann wrote:
> On 12/10/2014 07:33 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> >On Dec  9 17:06, Tom Honermann wrote:
> >>This sounds like something I diagnosed a while back.  I see you have Lenovo
> >>utilities in your PATH.  There is a defect in Lenovo's RapidBoot Shield
> >>Version 1.23 that results in process handles (for all processes) not getting
> >>closed.  This causes these processes to remain in memory as you described
> >>(in POSIX terms, as zombie processes).  If you do have RapidBoot Shield
> >>installed, try disabling (via control panel - Lenovo - RapidBoot Shield) or
> >>uninstalling it.  Lenovo has discontinued this utility.
> >>
> >>Lenovo's RapidBoot Shield should be added to the BLODA list.
> >
> >Done.
> 
> Thanks!  Should I expect to see that update at the link below?  I don't see
> it (yet)...

No, it's just in the repository for now.  I'll update the FAQ on
cygwin.com with the next Cygwin release.


Corinna

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