Re: Perl page fault - old news ??

[John K <joki at eskimo dot com>]

Greg Matheson wrote:
> On Tue, 21 Oct 2003, Andrew DeFaria wrote:
>
>
> > John K wrote:
> >
> >
> > > I'm learning Cygwin and Perl. Perl is currently 5.8.0 under Windows 
> > > 98. I have run setup today so I think everything is current.
> > >
> > >  $ perldoc CGI
> > >
> > > results in a Windows pop which contains ...
> > >
> > > PERL caused an invalid page fault in
> > > module FCNTL.DLL at 017f:00b931b8.
>
>
> > I use Perl 5.8.0, DBI and CPAN on Cygwin. Never had any page faults. I 
> > suggest you think that the problem lies outside of this and that perhaps 
> > your Cygwin installation is a bit faulty.
>
>
> Are you on Windows98?

Yes. FWIW these faults seem to occur much the same way on two different 
 W98 installs (different hardware too).

I did try 5.8.1(?) but didn't get as far with perldoc or CPAN.

It seems like DBI  and PgPP work (haven't failed on newbie testing - I 
am happy).



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