From: Ken Brown <kbrown@cornell.edu>
To: "cygwin@cygwin.com" <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Subject: Re: assertion "p >= path" failed
Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2019 01:00:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <13b61476-6c41-1697-817e-652a695d3520@cornell.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <deaacaf0-81be-79fa-a2eb-1d30923cf89f@rl.ac.uk>
On 10/25/2019 6:07 PM, Tim Adye wrote:
> Hi again,
>
> Thanks for all the interesting detective work investigating my problem with
> ssh-agent. Let's hope it results in a fix.
>
> I have another problem which is a bit harder to reproduce, but perhaps has a
> clearer signature. From time to time my PC gets into a state where no Cygwin
> command will start. They all exit with the message:
>
> C:\>C:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe
> assertion "p >= path" failed: file
> "/home/corinna/src/cygwin/cygwin-3.0.7/cygwin-3.0.7-1.x86_64/src/newlib-cygwin/winsup/cygwin/path.cc",
> line 2916, function: int symlink_info::check(char*, const suffix_info*,
> fs_info&, path_conv_handle&)
This might be the same bug that was reported here:
https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2019-09/msg00228.html .
That bug has been fixed. Please try the test release cygwin-3.1.0-0.7 and see
if you still have the problem.
Ken
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-10-26 1:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-10-25 22:07 Tim Adye
2019-10-26 1:00 ` Ken Brown [this message]
2019-10-26 21:16 ` Tim Adye
2019-10-30 23:56 ` Tim Adye
2019-10-31 18:19 ` Ken Brown
2019-11-04 12:51 ` Tim Adye
2019-12-11 23:51 ` Ken Brown
2019-12-16 8:35 ` Tim Adye
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