Cygwin 1.7.7: intermittent Perl "unable to remap *.dll" error with Windows 7/2008R2

[Larry Hall (Cygwin)]

On 12/16/2010 5:34 PM, Manfred Brabec wrote:
> Hello Corinna,
> Cygwin is really great, but has huge stability problems running on top of
> Windows 7 or Windows 2008R2 (both 64Bit).
>
> When running Perl scipts, they intermittent stop with fatal error "unable to
> remap" any dll. When you try to run the perl script several times, then it
> will work again for one or if you are lucky for many times.
>
> Unsuccessful workarounds so far:
>
> 1. ash -> rebaseall: does not solve the problem.

For perl, you need perlrebase.  rebaseall doesn't know about all the perl
modules that you may have installed.

-- 
Larry

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