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Date:	Wed, 2 Jun 2004 10:13:53 -0400 (EDT)
From:	Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha AT cs DOT nyu DOT edu>
Reply-To:	cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
To:	"Dr. Volker Zell" <Dr DOT Volker DOT Zell AT oracle DOT com>
cc:	cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject:	Re: MapViewOfFileEx errors with cygwin-1.5.10-3 and gnome apps
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On Wed, 2 Jun 2004, Dr. Volker Zell wrote:

> Hi list
>
> I just noticed that a lot of my gnome apps give me MapViewOfFileEx
> errors with cygwin-1.5.10-3. For example:
>
> 01:55 PM [507]> mahjongg.exe
> D:\opt\gnome1\bin\mahjongg.exe (1424): *** MapViewOfFileEx (0x1D30000), Win32 error 6.  Terminating.
> Gnome-Message: res is 0 instead of 4
> Gnome-Message: gnome_execute_async_with_env_fds: returning -1
>
> When experimenting with the latest snapshots cygwin1-20040520 is the
> last one where everything works fine. Starting with cygwin1-20040525 the
> errors appear.
>
> I searched the archives and found the message
> http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2002-09/msg00277.html
> but I do not have multiple cygwin dll's in my path.
>
> Any hints ?
> Ciao
>   Volker

Wasn't 20040525 completely broken?  You could review the diffs between
the snapshots (on the snapshot page), but I suspect you'd have better luck
checking where the handle for MapViewOfFileEx comes from (Win32 error 6 =
"Handle is invalid").
	Igor
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