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On 12/03/2014 10:23, Corinna Vinschen wrote:

>
> thanks for tracking this down.  Still, it shouldn't result in a
> "Bad address" error, only in a GID value -1.  Pity that you fixed
> it, otherwise your machine would be a wonderful guinea pig  :}
>
>
> Thanks,
> Corinna
>


That "Bad address" file is still available ;-)
And the USB disk is full of similar files

I just noticed that the 64bit is also available

$ cd /cygdrive/e/cygwin64/var/log
$ ls -l
ls: cannot access xwin: Bad address
total 864
-rw-r--r-- 1 marco root      0 May 18  2013 cygserver.log
-rw-r--r-- 1 marco root      0 May 18  2013 cygserver64.log
-rw-r--r-- 1 marco root 722781 Mar  9 12:15 setup.log
-rw-r--r-- 1 marco root 159288 Mar  9 12:15 setup.log.full
d????????? ? ?     ?         ?            ? xwin

what test do you need ?

Regards
Marco

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