X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-5.4 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,FREEMAIL_FROM,KHOP_RCVD_TRUST,KHOP_THREADED,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_YE X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20120813131113.GD23253@calimero.vinschen.de> References: <5025C431.7050201@cygwin.com> <20120812170641.GC32748@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> <20120812205407.GA7337@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> <5028B9D5.6050007@gmx.de> <20120813131113.GD23253@calimero.vinschen.de> Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2012 09:21:10 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Side-by-side configuration is incorrect reported as permission denied From: Earnie Boyd To: cygwin@cygwin.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 9:11 AM, Corinna Vinschen> wrote: > On Aug 13 08:51, Earnie Boyd wrote: >> On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 4:24 AM, Herbert Stocker wrote: >> > There is no need for the 'no', i'd suggest ELIBBAD. >> >> Again, not an error message that exec() should return. > > Wrong. See the Linux man page for execve: > > http://linux.die.net/man/2/execve > > ELIBBAD > An ELF interpreter was not in a recognized format. That page also says EACCES Execute permission is denied for the file or a script or ELF interpreter. I don't see this SxS error an unrecognized format. The users system is rather incomplete causing the execution to fail. The MS solution is to install the redistributable DLL files. -- Earnie -- https://sites.google.com/site/earnieboyd -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple