"cant commit memory for stack" error with perl

[Larry Hall (Cygwin)]

On 3/30/2012 8:11 AM, Noel Grandin wrote:
> Hi
>
> I'm running the latest production Cygwin stuff, and I'm getting an error
> like this in some perl code.
> Running on Windows7, 64-bit, fully patched and up to date.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Regards, Noel Grandin
>
> C:/cygwin/bin/perl packconfig.pl -i
> C:/LibreOffice/libo/solver/wntmsci12.pro/xml/uiconfig -o
> ../wntmsci12.pro/bin/uiconfig.zip
> packconfig: ../wntmsci12.pro/bin/uiconfig.zip up to date. nothing to do.
> 0 [main] perl 488 child_info_fork::abort: can't commit memory for stack
> 0x88B000(86016), Win32 error 487
> 0 [main] perl 3604 child_info_fork::abort: can't commit memory for stack
> 0x88B000(86016), Win32 error 487

<http://cygwin.com/faq-nochunks.html#faq.using.fixing-fork-failures>

You may want to just try upgrading though.  Grab the newest 'setup.exe'
from cygwin.com first if you go this route.  It has the ability to
automatically do the rebasing.


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Larry

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