X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.1 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,SPF_HELO_PASS,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: "John Daintree" Subject: Re: "Permission denied" on /usr/bin/sh when running gmake with multiple jobs Date: Fri, 23 Oct 2009 12:02:52 +0100 Lines: 46 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=response Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In-Reply-To: X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: 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 I've installed the beta of cygwin 1.7 and I have the same problem there. I've now attempting to build cygwin from sources to try to figure out what's going on. "John Daintree" wrote in message news:hbn24q$gjf$1 AT ger DOT gmane DOT org... > Hello all, > > I've tried to solve my problem online and in the mailing list archives, > but I've had no joy. > > I'm working on a makefile for an application. Everything runs fine if I > just run the make in a single job. However if I use the gmake -j to run > multiple concurrent jobs I get unexpected errors from my scripts. > Specifically it seems that /usr/bin/sh becomes randomly unavailable. > > Here's the (sort | uniq) error output from the make with N=3: And again, > everything's ok with N=1. > > /cygdrive/j/12.1.dss/svn/apl/win/bin/mk_cc: > /cygdrive/j/12.1.dss/svn/apl/allos/bin/verbose: /usr/bin/sh: bad > interpreter: Permission denied > /cygdrive/j/12.1.dss/svn/apl/win/bin/mk_cc: > /cygdrive/j/12.1.dss/svn/apl/win/bin/mk_depend: /usr/bin/sh.exe: bad > interpreter: Permission denied > /usr/bin/sh: /cygdrive/j/12.1.dss/svn/apl/allos/bin/verbose: Permission > denied > /usr/bin/sh: /cygdrive/j/12.1.dss/svn/apl/win/bin/mk_depend: Permission > denied > > I'm currently getting this on both a Windows 7 (x64) machine and an XP > (x86) machine. > > Any ideas anyone? > > John. > > > > > > > > > -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple