Mail Archives: cygwin/2007/06/08/21:20:04
you do know cygwin is on the list-of-dodgy-apps? i have found one way
around this -- was cruzon around and found that Webroot spy sweeper
does not interfere with cygwin -- and for $30 it does really well.
On 5/26/07, John <jhy001 AT earthlink DOT net> wrote:
> Christopher Faylor wrote:
> >> However, my Bourne shell script has broken. Sigh. If I can't figure
> >> that out I'll post a new query.
> >
> > My crystal ball says that you probably have \r\n line endings in some
> shell
> > script. You can install dos2unix to eliminate these.
> >
> > cgf
>
> Sounds likely as it was file name building that I noticed broken and
> adding -x to trace the script showed \r's in the middle of my
> filenames as I recall. But I immediately downgraded to the previous
> version and it started working again.
>
> Is this a known change between the current and the previous cygwin
> versions?
>
> But when I run my script with a lot of data to process, or repeatedly
> run shorter ones, I soon run out of resources and fork fails, and it
> kills Zone Alarm, which does start up again, but cygwin remains wounded
> until I reboot. It seems like something is allocating resources or
> processes and not releasing them, and when I hit some magic maximum
> it all falls apart.
>
> Attached is the output I see when the script goes bad. Any suggestions
> on this one?
>
> Thanks, John
>
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Morgan gangwere
"Space does not reflect society, it expresses it." -- Castells, M.,
Space of Flows, Space of Places: Materials for a Theory of Urbanism in
the Information Age, in The Cybercities Reader, S. Graham, Editor.
2004, Routledge: London. p. 82-93.
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