From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#10674: 24.0.92; cmdproxy.exe fork-bomb Date: Mon, 06 Feb 2012 05:57:18 +0200 Message-ID: <8339aod36p.fsf@gnu.org> References: <86mx94a7kq.fsf@DESKTOP.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me> <83fwetp2ls.fsf@gnu.org> <4F2B5793.2010809@spamcop.net> <83y5skdwht.fsf@gnu.org> <4F2F07A2.60207@spamcop.net> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1328500701 10092 80.91.229.3 (6 Feb 2012 03:58:21 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2012 03:58:21 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 10674@debbugs.gnu.org To: Simon Morgan Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Feb 06 04:58:20 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RuFie-0007rR-44 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 06 Feb 2012 04:58:20 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:60228 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RuFid-0001H3-6C for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 05 Feb 2012 22:58:19 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:37822) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RuFia-0001Gm-7E for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 05 Feb 2012 22:58:17 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RuFiZ-0001ZO-8a for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 05 Feb 2012 22:58:16 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:52475) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RuFiZ-0001ZK-6y for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 05 Feb 2012 22:58:15 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1RuFjK-0001Z0-K9 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 05 Feb 2012 22:59:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Mon, 06 Feb 2012 03:59:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 10674 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs,w32 X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 10674-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B10674.13285006945937 (code B ref 10674); Mon, 06 Feb 2012 03:59:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 10674) by debbugs.gnu.org; 6 Feb 2012 03:58:14 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:56087 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1RuFiX-0001Xh-LM for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 05 Feb 2012 22:58:13 -0500 Original-Received: from mtaout22.012.net.il ([80.179.55.172]:44777) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1RuFiU-0001XT-UC for 10674@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 05 Feb 2012 22:58:12 -0500 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout22.012.net.il by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0LYY00H00DMEND00@a-mtaout22.012.net.il> for 10674@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 06 Feb 2012 05:57:16 +0200 (IST) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([84.229.162.243]) by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0LYY00GHWDNFVDF0@a-mtaout22.012.net.il>; Mon, 06 Feb 2012 05:57:16 +0200 (IST) In-reply-to: <4F2F07A2.60207@spamcop.net> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:56544 Archived-At: > Date: Sun, 05 Feb 2012 22:50:10 +0000 > From: Simon Morgan > CC: 10674@debbugs.gnu.org > > On 03/02/2012 10:47 AM, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > > Please see if ... the second one is the child of the first one and > > the parent of the third one, etc. > > This is the case. > > > Are you able to run cmdproxy under a debugger and see what is going on > > here? > > Not currently. > > > If you cannot run cmdproxy under a debugger, please tell: > > > > . how exactly did you invoke cmdproxy from the command line to get > > the infinite spawning problem? > > Just by executing "cmdproxy.exe" while in "C:\emacs-24.0.92\bin". > > > . do you have other copies of cmdproxy.exe somewhere on your Path? > > Nope: > > C:\Users\Simon>where cmdproxy > INFO: Could not find files for the given pattern(s). > > > . is this Windows 7 box a 32-bit or a 64-bit system? > > 64-bit. > > > . what is the value of the following Registry key? > > > > HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\SafeProcessSearchMode > > It doesn't exist. Then I'm out of ideas. Unless someone can run cmdproxy under a debugger on a system where this problem exists, I don't know how to fix this problem.