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From: cgf AT cygnus DOT com (Christopher G. Faylor)
Subject: Re: Problem with wait?
20 May 1998 18:15:06 GMT :
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References: <F3332E1142DFD111873E0000F879A2BA0FACD9 DOT cygnus DOT gnu-win32 AT NTMAIL>
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In article <F3332E1142DFD111873E0000F879A2BA0FACD9 DOT cygnus DOT gnu-win32 AT NTMAIL>,
Ian Collins <Ian AT kiwiplan DOT co DOT nz> wrote:
>I am running NT4 SP3 with b19.
>I keep getting an error waitforjob - no children.
>This error always initially comes from make, but once the error has
>appeared, then bash also exhibits it.
>
>I have looked through the Gnu src code and the error message comes from
>the routine Exp_WaitCmd in the file expect/exp_command.c.
>
>Once I get this error message, the only recourse is to reboot the
>machine.
>
>Please - has anyone seen this problem? I have absolutely no idea how to
>solve this.

Try running Sergey's coolview or B19.1.
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