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Re: Windows XP and cygwin's heap


> > C:\cygwin\bin\id.exe: *** Couldn't reserve space
> > for cygwin's heap (0x9B0000) in child, cygheap, Win32 error 487
> > C:\cygwin\bin\mkdir.exe: *** Couldn't reserve space
> > for cygwin's heap (0x9B0000) in child, cygheap, Win32 error 487
> > bash: cd: /home/: no such file or directory
> > > any help would be appreciated,
>
> Old dll and/or prerelease of XP?  Try updating both.
>
I have a friend that just installed cygwin from scratch in a XP release
2600 and gets the same error any time bash tryes to execute something,
also ls.exe

C:\cygwin\bin\ls.exe: *** Couldn't reserve space for cygwin's heap
(0xAF0000) in child, cygheap, Win32 error 487

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