X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:message-id:date:from:mime-version:to:subject :references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; q=dns; s=default; b=De0Jk5hCd6WKo/zKXdv+2MzZI3yflGOuVgm/JHwGdkH XyBEYaEQW6Vm+t88D+ANu/96JIRcUEmMsmmuuVD6F27gDnpxycL1UB5CTrWI3tDJ ouaAyfZi4ExI0tRWb/qyQGDomTFKoKKYgglOHry8lmaeek6WnMVrsrsMCV1N4ld8 = DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:message-id:date:from:mime-version:to:subject :references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; s=default; bh=vip0t0FeMX8CLer71ByV3QHFXfI=; b=R360yoq1DUPGRwvQM jljfWs+w0z6QbR0QUYoDHraz6DmRlT7H/EqLDoC5Varrc8V2QzNCEPCKB0KlJ7p4 3UgmXziz+SnRCzC/KrJ6bqN50e3yrYdcFagmVvjHLbCF1oA3Gz3u13Y21fRctfHy ydKuzkHeMabdoR7rkgVkpsN3Jw= 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 X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-3.7 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,KHOP_THREADED,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_YE,RP_MATCHES_RCVD,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.1 X-CornellRouted: This message has been Routed already. Message-ID: <51DDAE03.2040209@cornell.edu> Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2013 14:54:59 -0400 From: Ken Brown User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130107 Thunderbird/17.0.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: emacs problem References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 7/10/2013 2:07 PM, J. David Boyd wrote: > > I'm starting to see this error quite a bit in the terminal window I started > emacs from: > > 0 [main] emacs-X11 19400 C:\tools\cygwin\bin\emacs-X11.exe: *** fatal error in > forked process - failed to create new win32 semaphore, Win32 error 87 Have you tried rebaseall (http://cygwin.com/faq.html#faq.using.fixing-fork-failures)? This isn't the typical error message you see from rebase problems, but it can't hurt to try. If that doesn't help, maybe you could test the build I mentioned at http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2013-07/msg00062.html Ken -- 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