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RE: Fork Failures


>-----Original Message-----
>From: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-owner@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of Anne Linden
>Sent: Wednesday, April 29, 2015 10:06 AM
>To: cygwin@cygwin.com
>Subject: Fork Failures
>
>However when I run ps -a it only lists the bash process and the ps process,

>so I'm very confused as how to fix this. I've restarted the computer, but >get the same results.

>I am running bash.exe as an admin for all of this, FYI

Bash is a Cygwin process.  You need to stop *all* Cygwin processes.
Run Windows task manager if you have to and kill all Cygwin processes.
[OR reboot is often necessary for me.]
Then run cmd and cd into c:/Cygwin, then cd into bin to run ash.
At the ash prompt run /usr/bin/rebaseall -v.

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