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Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2010 12:33:12 -0400
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On 3/23/2010 11:55 AM, Mehmet Salgar wrote:
> Hi,
>
> with your instructions I uninstalled all Symantec, McAfee, Sonic and some
> other stuff that may cause problems...

Don't forget to reboot.

> I would post the other files you mentioned tonight (at the moment I have
> no network access with my laptop)
>
> But I am seeing following logs in a setup.log.postinstallXa02980
> file....
> 4 [main] bash 3444 c:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe *** fatal error -  couldn't allocate heap, Win32 error 487, base 0x6D0000, top 0x730000, reserve_size 389120, allocsize 393216, page_const 4096
> 593 [main] bash 2988 child_info::sync: wait failed, pid 3444, Win32 error 0
> 358346 [main] bash 2988 fork:child -1 -died waiting for longjmp before initialization, retry 0, exit code 0x100000, errno 11
>
> And that repeats itself several time during wait time I mentioned....

Try the rebase option I mentioned.

>>    3. You're running into a rebase problem.  Read the README for the
>>       rebase package to find out how to run rebaseall on your system.

> Now I have 1GB in this laptopn and I can see that only 300 MB of it used
> during the failure so I don't understand why it can't allocate memory...

Available memory != available disk space.

This error is typically caused by BLODA or a rebasing issue.  If you've
eliminated known BLODA, it's worth pursuing the rebase option.


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A: Yes.
> Q: Are you sure?
>> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
>>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email?

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