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[Hannu E K Nevalainen (garbage mail)]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-owner@cygwin.com]On Behalf
> Of Chris January
> Cc: jim.a.davidson@bt.com

> > I am trying to rebuild the Cygwin tools under W98 and keep getting this
> > error message when running make:
-- 8< --
> > Can anyone offer me any advice.
> > Thanks.
>
> This may happen because you have some other process which is opening the
> process handle for new processes (such as a virus checker) but not closing
> it. Try closing all running programs and then compiling again.
> Remember that
> on Windows 98 not all processes show up in task manager so you will need
> some other kind of process explorer to close them or remove them from the
> RunServices registry key. Please report back and tell us if this
> solves the
> problem or not.
>
> Chris

This might help:
 Start -> Run -> "msconfig"

/Hannu E K Nevalainen, Mariefred, Sweden

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