perl.exe: fatal error on Vista

[hce]

On 8/14/08, Reini Urban <rurban@x-ray.at> wrote:
> 2008/8/14 hce <webmail.hce@gmail.com>:
>  > On 8/14/08, Reini Urban <feed-for-spammers> wrote:
>
>  See http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR
>
>  >> Tim McDaniel schrieb:
>
> >> > On Wed, 13 Aug 2008, hce <feeds-the-spammers> wrote:
>  >> > > On 8/13/08, Reini Urban <feed-for-spammers> wrote:
>  >> > > >  I would try rebase with -v (verbose) and also tie it to a log file.
>  >> > > >  $ rebaseall -v | tie rebaseall.log
>  >> > >
>  >> > > There is no tie command
>  >> > >
>  >> >
>  >> > Reini must have meant the "tee" command.  It's intended to be a
>  >> > T-joint, metaphorically: it copies all its input to the filename
>  >> > argument and also to its standard output.  It's most commonly used to
>  >> > saving output into a log file while also monitoring it as it is
>  >> > generated, as intended here.
>  >> >
>  >>
>  >>  Sorry. tee is what I meant of course.
>  >>  I'm obviously doing too much perl tie'ng lately.
>  >>
>  >>  The error is most likely a running cygwin service.
>  >>  But since cygcheck was run from cmd.exe, not from bash, and
>  >> C:\Tools\Cygwin\bin not in the path we cannot tell for sure.
>  >>
>  >>  For the disturbing cygcheck message "Windows Longhorn/Vista (not yet
>  >> supported!) Ver 6.0 Build 6001 Service Pack 1" only Corinna can tell.
>  >>  AFAIK it should work ok.
>  >>  But I haven't tested it on Vista, as I have no Vista nowhere.
>  >
>  > Thanks all responses. I can ensure you there were only two processes
>  > ps and ash as I reboot the machine before doing ash rebaseall. Anyway,
>  > I've tried again to call rebaseall | tee rebaseall.log, then run
>  > cygcheck -s -v -r > cygcheck.log in DOS terminal. Please see attached
>  > all files.
>
>
> Don't use tee as Dave explained.
>  You will miss the two tee.exe dependent dll's then: cygintl-8.dll and
>  cygiconv-2.dll
>
>  Are there any cygwin services? I see none, but rebaseall complains.
>  Can you post the output of the process test within ash please.
>  Before you did it with cmd.exe
>
>  > C:\Cygwin\Tools\bin\ash
>  $ ./grep -E -i -v '/ash(.exe)?$' /proc/[0-9]*/exename

/proc/5656/exename:/usr/bin/bash.exe

Why it cames bash.exe?

>
>
>  > Will the Vista a problem as you mentioned above?
>  > Windows Longhorn/Vista (not yet supported!) Ver 6.0 Build 6001 Service Pack 1
>
>
> Not for perl and fork, but for running rebaseall probably.
>  And for the perl rebase baselevel I provided in the perl package.
>  Vista dll's seem to occupy much more space than I tought.
>
>  Can someone with Vista please try a rebaseall? I'd need the
>  last base address then, that I can prepare better rebased perl dll's.
>
>  As workaround please try the following within bash. But I (and Jason)
>  really want to know why this this simple grep test fails for you.
>
>  # For perl I rebased from 0x50000000 upwards.
>  # Normally it goes for all cygwin dlls from 0x70000000 downwards.
>  # Since we have no Vista result what is the last base, maybe its
>  # already below 0x50000000 for some conflicting dll, we try it lower
>  # And I don't know how far upwards the Vista dll go.
>
>  echo /bin/cygperl5_10.dll > /tmp/rebase.lst
>  find /usr/lib/perl5 -name \*.dll >> /tmp/rebase.lst
>  rebase -v -b 0x480000000 -o 0x10000 -T /tmp/rebase.lst

I did above process, now the perl.exe cannot start in my cygwin
terminal when I tried ./brootstrap again. It pop up an error message
"perl.exe has stopped"

Thanks Reini.


>
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