Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com From: lemkemch@t-online.de (Michael Lemke) To: "Gerrit P. Haase" Cc: "cygwin" , Greg Matheson Date: Sat, 17 May 2003 23:05:27 +0200 X-Priority: 3 (Normal) In-Reply-To: <52-474606809.20030516144739@familiehaase.de> Message-Id: Subject: Re: Perl instabilities MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Sender: 520098960173-0001@t-dialin.net 5/16/03 14:47:39, "Gerrit P. Haase" wrote: >Hello Michael, hello Greg, hello other Win98 users, > >I have a DEBUGGING version of perl-5.8.0, compiled on another machine, >can you try if this version is different (e.g. doesn't fail on Win98), >please? > >http://iokaste.koeln.convey.de/cygwin/perl/perl-5.8.0-w98test.tar.bz2 >http://iokaste.koeln.convey.de/cygwin/perl/perl-5.8.0-w98test-src.tar.bz2 > > >The first is the binary package, extract this package from the root /, >and try it, please. > I just did. This is even better. It segv's immediately, no hanging Windows, no forks to wait for... Maybe we can actually debug it. (gdb) run Makefile.PL Starting program: /usr/bin/perl.exe Makefile.PL Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. 0x004010c1 in ?? () (gdb) bt #0 0x004010c1 in ?? () #1 0x61007408 in cygwin1!__assert () from /usr/bin/cygwin1.dll #2 0x610076ed in dll_crt0@0 () from /usr/bin/cygwin1.dll #3 0x00403ed2 in ?? () #4 0x0040103c in ?? () #5 0xbff8b560 in KERNEL32!FileTimeToLocalFileTime () from /c/WINDOWS/SYSTEM/KERNEL32.DLL #6 0xbff8b412 in SetErrorMode () from /c/WINDOWS/SYSTEM/KERNEL32.DLL #7 0xbff89dd5 in KERNEL32!BeginUpdateResourceA () from /c/WINDOWS/SYSTEM/KERNEL32.DLL Cannot access memory at address 0x84a20fec (gdb) What am I supposed to do with the src tarball? Didn't make much sense to me to unpack it in /usr/src. Thanks, Michael -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/