From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 71195 invoked by alias); 21 Sep 2016 22:04:02 -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 71182 invoked by uid 89); 21 Sep 2016 22:04:02 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-3.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_05,RP_MATCHES_RCVD,SPF_HELO_PASS,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 spammy=mccarty, McCarty, whichever, H*MI:sk:Og@mail X-HELO: limerock01.mail.cornell.edu Received: from limerock01.mail.cornell.edu (HELO limerock01.mail.cornell.edu) (128.84.13.241) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Wed, 21 Sep 2016 22:04:01 +0000 X-CornellRouted: This message has been Routed already. Received: from authusersmtp.mail.cornell.edu (granite4.serverfarm.cornell.edu [10.16.197.9]) by limerock01.mail.cornell.edu (8.14.4/8.14.4_cu) with ESMTP id u8LM3wcZ010515 for ; Wed, 21 Sep 2016 18:03:58 -0400 Received: from [192.168.1.5] (mta-68-175-148-36.twcny.rr.com [68.175.148.36] (may be forged)) (authenticated bits=0) by authusersmtp.mail.cornell.edu (8.14.4/8.12.10) with ESMTP id u8LM3vf6025205 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=NOT) for ; Wed, 21 Sep 2016 18:03:58 -0400 Subject: Re: Corrupt Cygwin64 install? To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: From: Ken Brown Message-ID: Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2016 22:09:00 -0000 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/45.2.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-PMX-Cornell-Gauge: Gauge=XXXXX X-PMX-CORNELL-AUTH-RESULTS: dkim-out=none; X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2016-09/txt/msg00274.txt.bz2 On 9/21/2016 5:14 PM, Mike McCarty wrote: > I have cygwin64 installed and up until recently, everything was > working fine. However, I updated a while back and now I notice that > emacs doesn't run: > > $ which emacs > /usr/bin/emacs > $ emacs > $ emacs --version > GNU Emacs 25.1.1 > Copyright (C) 2016 Free Software Foundation, Inc. > GNU Emacs comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY. > You may redistribute copies of GNU Emacs > under the terms of the GNU General Public License. > For more information about these matters, see the file named COPYING. > $ emacs a.txt > > It doesn't really crash, it just returns immediately. So I thought I'd > see what strace reported... > > $ strace /usr/bin/emacs > 0 [main] strace 5196 D:\cygwin64\bin\strace.exe: *** fatal error > - Internal error: TP_NUM_W_BUFS too small: 50. > 614 [main] strace 5196 cygwin_exception::open_stackdumpfile: > Dumping stack trace to strace.exe.stackdump You can't run strace on a symlink. Try 'strace /usr/bin/emacs-w32.exe' (or whichever emacs binary the symlink resolves to). Ken -- 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