Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm
List-Subscribe: <mailto:cygwin-subscribe@sources.redhat.com>
List-Archive: <http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/>
List-Post: <mailto:cygwin@sources.redhat.com>
List-Help: <mailto:cygwin-help@sources.redhat.com>, <http://sources.redhat.com/ml/#faqs>
Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com
Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com
Date: Mon, 5 Mar 2001 22:46:24 -0500
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: "CPP" crashes my computer to hardware reset when trying to compile "test.c" -- pls help
Message-ID: <20010305224624.A2277@redhat.com>
Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com
References: <003f01c0a5ee$269d0cc0$159c0441@epotlnd1.or.home.com> <4.3.1.2.20010305223512.0259fdb0@pop.ma.ultranet.com>
Mime-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
Content-Disposition: inline
User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.11i
In-Reply-To: <4.3.1.2.20010305223512.0259fdb0@pop.ma.ultranet.com>; from lhall@rfk.com on Mon, Mar 05, 2001 at 10:37:02PM -0500

On Mon, Mar 05, 2001 at 10:37:02PM -0500, Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) wrote:
>>When I use the bash prompt or the DOS prompt to issue the command
>>
>>gcc test.c -o test.exe
>>
>>it crashes while running "cpp" on my AMD K6/266-based computer with 128
>>MB of RAM.
>
>You might try using strace and/or posting your program and the results of
>cygcheck -s -r -v to the list.  You're issue seems installation specific
>but someone may be able to spot where you're going wrong with more 
>information.

It sounds like you have a version of "cpp" sitting around somewhere that
is corrupted to me...  cygcheck may help, though.

cgf

--
Want to unsubscribe from this list?
Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

