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Re: Wierd perl problem..
- To: cwilson at ece dot gatech dot edu (Charles S. Wilson)
- Subject: Re: Wierd perl problem..
- From: Steve Jorgensen <steve at khoral dot com>
- Date: Fri, 22 Oct 1999 12:53:25 -0600 (MDT)
- Cc: cygwin at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
Thanks for all the suggestions, Charles' suggestion below was
the easiest as it turns out.
Steve
Charles S. Wilson wrote
>> A *possible* workaround is to use the perl5.005_61 port from
>> http://cygutils.netpedia.net/. It is compiled so that all default
>> packages are linked statically (not in a dll). *Perhaps* that will solve
>> your particular problem, although it does not address the underlying
>> issue of forks+dlls.
>>
>> Steve Jorgensen wrote:
>> >
>> > I'm having a really strange perl problem under cygwin 1.0
>> >
>> > One perl script produces the following output:
>> >
>> > 0 0 [main] d:\Cygwin\contrib\bin\perl.exe 1114 fork_copy: loaded dll data/bss pass 0 failed, 0x14043000..0x1404300C, done 0, Win32 error 487
>> >
>> > and then hangs that shell window half the time.
>> >
>> > This happens when the perl script is executing the following line
>> > of code:
>> >
>> > chop($LOCALHOST = `hostname`);
>> >
>> > hostname is in the path, and works fine.
>> >
>> > This only seems to happen if the script has a
>> > use FileHandle;
>> > line after the initialization stuff I describe above,
>> > another script with the exact same initialization section
>> > as the one described above works fine.
>> >
>> > Is there something I need to do to get the FileHandle
>> > stuff working under cygwin, or am I just out of luck?
>> >
>> > Steve
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