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Subject:  Re: Porting from SUN Solaris to Cygwin
Date:  Mon, 06 Feb 2006 11:03:23 -0600
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Lerohl, John K wrote:

> We're porting several hundred SLOCs from a SUN Solaris environment to
> Windows XP PCs.  The initial port was done with MKS Toolkit on lab
> machines.  We're looking at using Cygwin for cost reasons.  We have a
> hundred or so users with desktops outside the lab.=20=20
>=20
> We're getting an odd error when we try and run some of the Aps on our
> "out-of-lab" machines.  These are the more complex, memory intensive
> Applications.  They're compiling cleanly with Cygwin, but fail to run.
> They return the following error message:
>=20
> "*** MapViewOfFileEx(0x740, in_h 0x740) failed, Win32 error 6"
>=20
> We had these applications running under Windows 2000, but over the
> holidays, our company upgraded to Windows XP.  Since then - no luck.
> We're currently using the MicroSoft 6.0 C-compiler and .NET Framework
> SDK v1.1.  The Cygwin version we're using is 1.5.11-1.
>=20
> Any ideas?

Yes, your problem has nothing to do with Cygwin.

If you are using Microsoft's C compiler then the executable produced only
depends on Microsoft's libraries.  That means they should run with or witho=
ut
Cygwin.

You are looking at the wrong place (and your Cygwin version is ancient).
--=20
Ren=E9 Berber


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