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 Reply-To: Cygwin List Message-Id: <6.2.1.2.0.20050707140715.03ce4ac0@pop.prospeed.net> Date: Thu, 07 Jul 2005 14:08:40 -0400 To: "Adye, TJ \(Tim\)" , From: Larry Hall Subject: Re: Perl Win32::Shortcut screws up fork In-Reply-To: <7231C15EAC2F164CA6DC326D97493C8BA1C3F1@exchange35.fed.cclr c.ac.uk> References: <7231C15EAC2F164CA6DC326D97493C8BA1C3F1 AT exchange35 DOT fed DOT cclrc DOT ac DOT uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" At 01:10 PM 7/7/2005, you wrote: >In an attempt to work round the problem with readshortcut I reported >earlier, I thought I'd use a Perl script. Unfortunately the >Win32::Shortcut package seems to cause problems with process forking >(unlike the readshortcut error, this one isn't specific to the latest >cygwin DLL). I get an error > >C:\cygwin\bin\perl.exe (3088): *** unable to remap >C:\cygwin\lib\perl5\vendor_perl\5.8\cygwin\auto\Win32\Shortcut\Shortcut. >dll to same address as parent(0xBF0000) != 0x1110000 > 13 [main] perl 3716 fork_parent: child 3088 died waiting for dll >loading Sounds like a classic rebasing issue to me. Have you tried running 'rebaseall'? -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 -- 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/