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Date: Thu, 8 May 2008 21:52:48 +0200
From: Thomas Plank <tplank AT gmx DOT at>
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Subject: Re: CreateProcessA failed, errno 11
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Brian Ford <Brian DOT Ford AT FlightSafety DOT com> wrote:

> On Thu, 1 May 2008, David Rothenberger wrote:

>> I had the same issue and just tracked it down to the ATI Catalyst 8.3
>> and 8.4 drivers. I had no problem with the 7.10 version, but with both
>> 8.3 and 8.4, my PIDs were never reused and doing a large compile (in my
>> case, subversion) would cause the error you mentioned.

> ATI is aware of the bug.  Me too ;-).

I just want to inform all other affected by this driver debacle:

I installed driver version 7.12 (still downloadable from AMD aka ATI) and
the fork() errors disappeared as well as memory faults with Windows.
-- 
mfg Thomas

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