X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2012 22:32:56 -0600 From: Tassilo Philipp To: marco atzeri Cc: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: more "address space needed ... is already occupied" problems (with snapshot of 2012-02-20) Message-Id: <20120222223256.90d4fc28.tphilipp@potion-studios.com> In-Reply-To: References: <20120222192933 DOT 0a8e03f6 DOT tphilipp AT potion-studios DOT com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 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 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id q1N4XRCP004512 Doesn't do anything, and believe me, I tried that probably 50 times in all kinds of combinations... On Thu, 23 Feb 2012 04:03:45 +0100 marco atzeri wrote: > On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 2:29 AM, Tassilo Philipp wrote: > > Hello ml, > > > > I recently ran into many problems using rake to build a few of my projects, whenever rake calls itself recursively (for subprojects, etc. as in a typical make-style build tool setup). It's very random - sometimes I get a single error, sometimes nothing, but most of the time it sits there and prints the following until I kill the build: > > > >     17 [main] ruby 1028 child_info_fork::abort: address space needed by 'etc.so' (0x360000) is already occupied > >      1 [main] ruby 2076 child_info_fork::abort: address space needed by 'etc.so' (0x360000) is already occupied > >      1 [main] ruby 2128 child_info_fork::abort: address space needed by 'etc.so' (0x360000) is already occupied > >     .... > > > > I checked the mailing list and found all kind of infos about similar problem, but none of the solutions worked for me. What I - unsuccessfully - tried so far: > > > > - using the snapshot of feb 9, 2012 (which contains a fix by Corinna, that apparently solved a very similar problem pointed out a few days ago) > > - using latest snapshot of feb 20, 2012 > > - using cygwin 1.7.10 and 1.7.9 > > - playing around with rebaseall and peflagsall, with and without rebooting the machine > > - using ruby 1.8.7 as it is available via setup.exe > > - using self-built version of llatest release of ruby 1.9.3 > > - wiping cygwin off my machine and reinstalling a mint version > > - many different combinations of the above > > > > So well, I guess 'm stuck. Any ideas? > > rebaseall ? > That is the standard solution for fork problem. > http://cygwin.com/faq-nochunks.html#faq.using.fixing-fork-failures > > It is likely needed any time you install a different cygwin version > including snapshots > or upgrade any other packages. > > Regards > Marco > > -- > 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 > > -- 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