X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <4B4F9725.3050901@dm2.com> Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2010 14:13:57 -0800 From: Seth Wegner User-Agent: Mozilla-Thunderbird 2.0.0.22 (X11/20090706) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: SOLVED: cygwin programs hang or return STATUS_ACCESS_VIOLATION in Windows Vista/2008/7 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BitDefender-ASAFCF: {0DCB8FB1-840F-4E06-B789-90DE4A01C8D6} X-BitDefender-EV: 7.29883 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: 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 No action or response requested, this is for the next hapless googler. If Windows DEP is set to "Turn on DEP for all programs and services except those I select" certain cygwin-dependent exe files (in my case, ssh.exe) will hang or return errors. The solution is to either select those programs as DEP-safe or disable DEP. Thanks -- 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