X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-0.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,SARE_MSGID_LONG45,TW_GJ,T_TO_NO_BRKTS_FREEMAIL X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2010 11:03:55 +0200 Received: by 10.239.148.203 with SMTP id g11mr294798hbb.203.1271063035651; Mon, 12 Apr 2010 02:03:55 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Subject: Re: sh.exe: *** fatal error - couldn't allocate heap, Win32 error 487 From: Reini Urban To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable 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 2010/4/9 Ricardo Urbina: > Hi. Last tuesday I updated my Cygwin installation from 1.7.1 to 1.7.4. > And then I started getting these errors when running a perl script: > > % perlscript > =A0 =A0 =A03 [main] sh 11716 C:\cygwin\bin\sh.exe: *** fatal error - > couldn't allocate heap, Win32 error 487, base 0x850000, top 0x890000, > reserve_size 258048, allocsize 262144, page_const 4096 > =A0 =A0 =A02 [main] sh 10172 fork: child -1 - died waiting for longjmp > before initialization, retry 0, exit code 0x100, errno 11 First I need a http://cygwin.com/problems.html report Second, you can try a lower rebase address, as pointed out in http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2010-04/msg00540.html --=20 Reini Urban http://phpwiki.org/ http://murbreak.at/ -- 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