X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-0.1 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RCVD_NUMERIC_HELO,RP_MATCHES_RCVD,SPF_HELO_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: Heiko Elger Subject: fork: Resource temporarily unavailable: address space is already occupied Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2011 04:51:32 +0000 (UTC) Lines: 30 Message-ID: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit User-Agent: Loom/3.14 (http://gmane.org/) X-IsSubscribed: yes 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 Hello, I know there are lots of such postings "Resource temporarily unavailable". But using lates snapshot (2011-08-03): there are changes by C. Faylor printing cause of fork failure. I've gotten the following error message while running make in parallel using (make -j8). 0 [main] sh 84444 child_info_fork::abort: address space needed by 'cyggcc_s-1.dll' (67F00000) is already occupied c:/programme/cygwin/bin/sh: fork: Resource temporarily unavailable The question is: Is there somethink I can to to avoid this error? Why is this address already occupied? There are losts of postings about rebaseall, peflagsall ... My system Win7/64, Intel Xeon CPU, 12MB RAM. uname -a --> "CYGWIN_NT-6.1-WOW64 PC01028 1.7.10s(0.249/5/3) 20110803 18:07:45 i686 Cygwin" Please can anyone give me a hint. best regards Heiko -- 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