"Application failed to initialize (0xc0000022)"

Christopher Faylor cgf@redhat.com
Fri Oct 11 20:39:00 GMT 2002


On Fri, Oct 11, 2002 at 05:40:25PM -0400, Gerald S. Williams wrote:
>Jason Tishler wrote:
>> > Is it possible that this is an aspect of the dreaded "rebase" issue?
>> 
>> I don't think so.  If it was, then you would have experienced fork()
>> failures with messages (not dialogs) like the following:
>
>That was my initial impression also. But what could
>cause that error? Given its nature, I'd be really
>surprised if nobody else had run into it.

It's usually caused by the use of CYGWIN=ntsec and cygwin1.dll not having
executable permissions, I believe.  It's showed up here from time to time.

So, doing something like:

c:\>set CYGWIN=ntsec
c:\>chmod a+rx /bin/*

may help.

cgf
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