From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 98139 invoked by alias); 15 Jul 2019 20:36:04 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 98132 invoked by uid 89); 15 Jul 2019 20:36:04 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-1.6 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.3.1 spammy=combined, 5263, _you_, 5.26.3 X-HELO: www16.qth.com Received: from www16.qth.com (HELO www16.qth.com) (69.16.238.67) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Mon, 15 Jul 2019 20:36:03 +0000 Received: from [127.0.0.1] (port=54692 helo=www16.qth.com) by www16.qth.com with esmtpa (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1hn7hZ-00FiFm-FW for cygwin@cygwin.com; Mon, 15 Jul 2019 15:36:01 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 20:36:00 -0000 From: Chris Wagner To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Perl Illegal Instruction In-Reply-To: <87ims3nkrw.fsf@Rainer.invalid> References: <1a666ba9c75538fb2d246545a6e06343@plebeian.com> <87ims3nkrw.fsf@Rainer.invalid> Message-ID: <802fce1aec7fcce7b453fafc36b0b310@plebeian.com> X-Sender: wagnerc@plebeian.com User-Agent: Roundcube Webmail/1.3.8 X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2019-07/txt/msg00121.txt.bz2 On 2019-07-15 3:46 pm, Achim Gratz wrote: > Chris Wagner writes: >> For some reason this afternoon, after having worked fine, my Perl >> stopped working. There was no error message. It just silently died >> with status 0 no less. >> >> Windows 7 SP1. > > Terribly out of date and no longer safe to use on a networked system. Of course it's up to date... >> So I turn to strace and it states Illegal Instruction. Any ideas? > > BLODA or worse, assuming that _you_ didn't change anything recently. That is not BLODA. That's the standard list of libraries. I changed nothing; it worked yesterday; today it didn't. Every other Cygwin executable I've tried works without problem. I even tried reextracting the files from perl_base. >> $ uname -a >> CYGWIN_NT-6.1 applejack 3.0.7(0.338/5/3) 2019-04-30 18:08 x86_64 >> Cygwin > > A current Cygwin... > >> $ cygcheck -c perl perl_base >> Cygwin Package Information >> Package Version Status >> perl 5.22.4-1 OK >> perl_base 5.22.4-1 OK > > combined with an outdated Perl (Cygwin is at 5.26.3 now). What are you > trying to achieve? Please fully update Cygwin after checking your > system. Also, you might want to clean up your PATH a bit. I'm not going to recompile all my modules and rework the new lib paths until I have a really good reason to. I'ld be happy to run any other diagnostic command anyone can think of. Thanks. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple