Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2004 16:57:43 -0500 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: The 02/15/04 snapshot fails with alert box Message-ID: <20040216215743.GA13317@redhat.com> Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <403123BD DOT 4070501 AT scytek DOT de> <20040216202756 DOT GA27603 AT redhat DOT com> <20040216212042 DOT GA21390 AT redhat DOT com> <20040216214602 DOT GA16042 AT redhat DOT com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040216214602.GA16042@redhat.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-IsSubscribed: yes Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 04:46:02PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: >On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 04:20:42PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: >>On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 03:27:56PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: >>>On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 03:10:37PM -0500, Volker Quetschke wrote: >>>>The alert box says: "The application failed to initialize propperly >>>>(0xc0000005). Click OK to terminate the application." >>>> >>>>It is an Athlon XP-M 2200+ Notebook with XP-Home, see the thread: "Re: >>>>1.5.7: make hangs on XP (with HT)" for the cygcheck output of that >>>>machine. >>> >>>Grr... I was tracking down a binutils bug and left a non-functioning >>>version of ld in my path. I'll rectify this ASAP. >> >>It's rectified. > >Scratch that. Something weird is going on with my machine. This seems >to be a random occurrance and the last upload is still DOA. > >Sorry. I'll get to the bottom of this eventually. > >I have no easy way to pull a snapshot or I would do that right now. Ok. This time for sure. I've downloaded the snapshot and it no longer exhibits this problem. For the curious: The culprit was the 'strip' command. It is broken in the current CVS version of binutils. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/