Re: Problem forking from Zsh under 1.7 when installed under UNC path

[Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com>]

On Jul  2 15:24, Nikolai Weibull wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> I have come across a problem that occurs when Zsh (both 4.3.11 and
> 4.3.12) tries to fork when Cygwin (1.7) has been installed under a UNC
> path.  The problem occurs because Zsh has support for dynamically
> loaded modules.  When Zsh forks to run a process (like “ls”), Cygwin
> tries to map these modules (DLLs) into the new process, but somewhere
> along the line gets confused as to what passed was used to load the
> module:
> 
>       2 [main] zsh 8220 child_info_fork::abort: unable to map UNC\Filer\Programs
> \Cygwin\lib\zsh\4.3.11\zsh\parameter.dll, Win32 error 126
> compaudit:91: fork failed: resource temporarily unavailable
>       2 [main] zsh 4836 child_info_fork::abort: unable to map UNC\Filer\Programs
> \Cygwin\lib\zsh\4.3.11\zsh\zle.dll, Win32 error 126
> compinit:526: fork failed: resource temporarily unavailable

Thanks for the report.  That's certainly a bug in Cygwin.  I applied
a patch which is supposed to fix this issue.  Please test the next
developer snapshot from http://cygwin.com/snapshots/


Thanks,
Corinna

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