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From: Noam Postavsky <npostavs@users.sourceforge.net>
To: Jim Hurt <jim@enventive.com>
Cc: 23893@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#23893: 24.5; Emacs vfork error
Date: Mon, 4 Jul 2016 12:05:29 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAM-tV-8FMA2Codqn5RpbrSbf1YoEd0hGY3GB8vFksOroaKSWzQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <14f3e1bb-506d-9c48-5ded-149744749d76@enventive.com>

On Mon, Jul 4, 2016 at 11:38 AM, Jim Hurt <jim@enventive.com> wrote:
>
> Several days ago, while using Emacs to edit LaTeX files, while
> successfully editing one such file I tried to open another, and got the
> message:
>
> File mode specification error: (file-error "Doing vfork" "Resource temporarily unavailable")
>
> I have tried doing a rebaseall, setting the rebase switch then updating
> cygwin, and uninstalling then reinstallin cygwin, all to no avail.

According to https://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2015-05/msg00333.html,
you should do

rebase-trigger fullrebase (then reboot, and rerun setup.exe)

not rebaseall.


Also seems relevant:
https://www.cygwin.com/faq.html#faq.using.fixing-fork-failures





  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-07-04 16:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-07-04 15:38 bug#23893: 24.5; Emacs vfork error Jim Hurt
2016-07-04 15:44 ` Jim Hurt
2016-07-04 16:05 ` Noam Postavsky [this message]
2016-07-04 16:35   ` Ken Brown

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