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Re: Cygwin & MingW: Ressources of sh.exe arent freed after running
- From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2008 11:44:50 +0200
- Subject: Re: Cygwin & MingW: Ressources of sh.exe arent freed after running
- References: <48554B5F.2000701@yahoo.de>
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
On Jun 15 19:03, Chris wrote:
> I just tumpled over a problem with MingW and Cygwin.
>
> I tried to compile a new version of gcc and got an error that was saying me
> that no more processes can be started. So I looked into the taskmanager and
> saw that I had too high PIDs (>260.000) and that my RAM was full and also
> the pagefile.
Do you have an AMD/ATI graphics adapter? AFAIR a certain driver
version (8.4?) can cause this problem. It has been confirmed as a
bug by AMD I think. Search the mailing list archives.
Corinna
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