RE: problem message when I start Cygwin bash shell

["Dave Korn" <dave dot korn at artimi dot com>]

On 11 January 2008 08:42, Thorsten Kampe wrote:

> * Rakun (Thu, 10 Jan 2008 11:57:46 -0800 (PST))
>> When I start Cygwin bash shell, I get the folowing message:
>> 
>> C:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe (740): *** couldn't allocate cygwin heap, Win32
>> error 0, base 0xA10000, top 0xA19000, reserve_size 36864, allocsize 36864,
>> page_const 409 6
>>       4 [main] bash 1072 sync_with_child: child 740(0x114) died before
>> initializ ation with status code 0x1
>>     208 [main] bash 1072 sync_with_child: *** child state waiting for
>> longjmp bash: fork: Resource temporarily unavailable
> 
> Disable any Antivirus software and run "rebaseall". You might have to
> install rebase before that.
> 
> Thorsten

  Just for the avoidance of confusion: by "run rebaseall", Thorsten means to imply that you should read the details in /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/rebase-2.4.3.README and carefully follow the three step procedure under "Usage".

    cheers,
      DaveK
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