X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org From: "Dave Korn" To: "=?iso-8859-1?Q?'Korn=E9l_P=E1l'?=" , References: <000501c8a535$7eb4b180$0100a8c0 AT kornelpal DOT hu> Subject: RE: fork: child -1 - CreateProcessA failed, errno 11 Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2008 13:27:15 +0100 Message-ID: <00f801c8a53d$5d5d41c0$2708a8c0@CAM.ARTIMI.COM> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 In-Reply-To: <000501c8a535$7eb4b180$0100a8c0@kornelpal.hu> Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id m3NCRnEE028425 Kornél Pál wrote on 23 April 2008 12:31: > I am using cygwin for comiling Mono on Windows but recently I > kepp getting error messages: > > 18858 [main] sh 93120 fork: child -1 - CreateProcessA > failed, errno 11 > 1168010 [main] sh 93120 fork: child -1 - CreateProcessA > failed, errno 11 > 3176500 [main] sh 93120 fork: child -1 - CreateProcessA > failed, errno 11 > ../../libtool: line 2513: /usr/bin/sed: Resource temporarily unavailable > ... > > After that all further process creation fails and while make > is trying to create new processes, process initialization of other > non-cygwin processes (like iexplore.exe) fails as well with a MessageBox > from ntdll.dll. > > This problem occurs after some time of using cygwin but at > random points. > > It's very weird that after terminating all processes that use cygwin (I > checked this with Process Explorer) the problem still remains. Which rather suggests it is not a problem with Cygwin (which is a user-mode application and should not be able to break or otherwise affect separate processes or the O/S kernel). > Please let me know what should I do to resolve the problem. Identify the BLODA application that has borked your computer: http://cygwin.com/acronyms#BLODA http://cygwin.com/faq/faq-nochunks.html#faq.using.bloda and uninstall it. cheers, DaveK -- Can't think of a witty .sigline today.... -- 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/