sh.exe coredumps when init.exe is running as service

[Larry Hall]

At 12:19 PM 5/3/2005, you wrote:
>Hi
>
>I'm in the process of updating my packages. I just upgraded to
>cygwin-1.5.16 from 1.5.12.
>
>Now whenever I run configure from one of my packages sh.exe segfaults
>randomly. A fresh installation of cygwin doesn't have this problem.
>
>The only difference between the problematic installation and the fresh
>one is a running cygwin init service from sysvinit-2.84-4. When I stop
>the init service everything is fine again. (Under cygwin 1.5.12 there
>was no problem)
>
>I can reproduce this problem when ruuning init as service whithout
>adding any system service with chkconfig --add
>
>Is anybody using init and can confirm my findings ?


No, I'm not using init.  Is it fair to assume that you forgot to reboot 
after the upgrade?



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