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From: Ken Brown <kbrown@cornell.edu>
To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: EMACS broken after Patch Tuesday
Date: Wed, 16 May 2012 14:08:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FB3B4BA.8030808@cornell.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <56DA7F7920069F4E8EBAE99EC8E0C742043AFFFF@ORO-EXMB1.oro.doe.gov>
On 5/16/2012 9:19 AM, McBroom, Robert C wrote:
>
> -----Original Message-----
>
> On 5/15/2012 4:41 PM, McBroom, Robert C wrote:
>> Following the Microsoft updates on Windows 7 32bit system, EMACS will
>> no longer function. CYGWIN had not been updated in a while as it was
>> working for the tasks at hand. Updated to current image with the
>> result--
>>
>> rm3@mcbroomrc2 ~
>> $ emacs&
>>
>> rm3@mcbroomrc2 ~
>> $ 1 [main] bash 5280 fork: child -1 - forked process 5316 died unexpectedly, retry 0, exit code -1073741571, errno 11
>> /usr/local/bin/emacs: fork: retry: Resource temporarily unavailable
>> 1026851 [main] bash 5280 fork: child -1 - forked process 3472 died
>> unexpectedly, retry 0, exit code -1073741571, errno 11
>> /usr/local/bin/emacs: fork: retry: Resource temporarily unavailable
>> 3038588 [main] bash 5280 fork: child -1 - forked process 1360 died
>> unexpectedly, retry 0, exit code -1073741571, errno 11
>> /usr/local/bin/emacs: fork: retry: Resource temporarily unavailable
>> 7048021 [main] bash 5280 fork: child -1 - forked process 704 died
>> unexpectedly, retry 0, exit code -1073741571, errno 11
>> /usr/local/bin/emacs: fork: retry: Resource temporarily unavailable
>> 15050612 [main] bash 5280 fork: child -1 - forked process 4408 died
>> unexpectedly, retry 0, exit code -1073741571, errno 11
>> /usr/local/bin/emacs: fork: Resource temporarily unavailable
>>
>> Tried rebaseall, reinstallation of emacs and xorg with no success.
>
> You're not using the emacs from the Cygwin distribution (which is /usr/bin/emacs). Where did /usr/local/bin/emacs come from?
>
> Ken
>
>
> -
> It is just a script to scale the geometry to my display.
>
> emacs . -geometry 100x73+504-55&
Doesn't this script call itself recursively? Try
/usr/bin/emacs . -geometry 100x73+504-55&
Ken
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-05-16 14:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-05-08 13:05 [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: xorg-server-1.12.1-1 Jon TURNEY
2012-05-15 20:42 ` EMACS broken after Patch Tuesday McBroom, Robert C
2012-05-15 22:12 ` Ken Brown
2012-05-16 13:20 ` McBroom, Robert C
2012-05-16 14:08 ` Ken Brown [this message]
2012-05-16 15:37 ` McBroom, Robert C
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