Fork errors

Bill Stewart abqbill@gmail.com
Sat Aug 16 19:15:40 GMT 2025


On Thu, Sep 7, 2023 at 9:20 AM Bill Stewart wrote:
>
> On Wed, Sep 6, 2023 at 5:32 PM Mark Geisert wrote:
>
>> Speculation: The specific exit code 0xC0000142 may or may not have something to do
>> with Windows error 142, which is ERROR_BUSY_DRIVE. I cannot help further on this.
>
> Correction: The low word of 0xC0000142 = hex 142 = decimal 322 = ERROR_DEVICE_NO_RESOURCES ("The target device has insufficient resources to complete the operation").

Very overdue correction of my correction:  0xC0000142 is NTSTATUS
error code[1] STATUS_DLL_INIT_FAILED ("{DLL Initialization Failed}
Initialization of the dynamic link library %hs failed. The process is
terminating abnormally.").

[1] https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/openspecs/windows_protocols/ms-erref/596a1078-e883-4972-9bbc-49e60bebca55


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