Subject: Re: emacs Fatal error 11
From: "Ehud Karni" <[email-masked]>
To: [email-masked]
Cc: [email-masked]
Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2004 20:07:46 +0200

On Tue, 17 Feb 2004 12:03:56 +0100, Etienne Huot <[email-masked]> wrote:
>
> I've experienced major emacs bugs using the latest realease of cygwin.
> Emacs causes a:
> 	Fatal error (11).Segmentation fault
> after few minutes. Generally when no key has been pressed for a while.
> And morover it has a very hazardous behaviour.
 [snip]
>     Cygwin DLL version info:
>         DLL version: 1.5.7

The 1.5.7 cygwin1.dll is buggy. Load the latest DLL snapshot (20040216)
from http://cygwin.com/snapshots/ . I've worked with it (i.e Emacs) for
few hours now and it seems stable.

Ehud.

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