Need general snapshot testers/console buffer jumble

[Corinna Vinschen]

On Mar 12 10:35, Marco Atzeri wrote:
> 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 ;-)

Cool.

> 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 ?

For a start, can you please strace an ls -l on such a file?


Thanks,
Corinna

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Corinna Vinschen                  Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to
Cygwin Maintainer                 cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
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