X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org From: "Dave Korn" To: Subject: RE: Problem when using variable assignment, backticks in shell script Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2006 23:33:07 +0100 Message-ID: <04c301c6cc84$4446fc50$a501a8c0@CAM.ARTIMI.COM> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 In-Reply-To: <017630AA6DF2DF4EBC1DD4454F8EE29708DCEA55@rsana-ex-hq1.NA.RSA.NET> Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Unsubscribe: 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 Note-from-DJ: This may be spam On 30 August 2006 20:50, Silva, Russell wrote: > I've tried to reproduce the problem on a different computer without > success. So, the problem appears to be specific to this particular > machine. I've tried it with latest CVS. Still can't reproduce. > Are there any characteristics of my machine that could influence bash's > ability to fork/exec processes? How can I further diagnose this > problem? It's round about now we generally have to ask if you've got a logitech webcam, any norton/mcafee product, or perhaps some kind of other security software or device driver that could be destabilising your operating system...? cheers, DaveK -- Can't think of a witty .sigline today.... -- 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/