Couldn't reserve space for cygwin's heap win32 error 6 MSYS Version 1.0.11

Robert Matlock <Robert.Matlock-vte6QxjRvSf2fBVCVOL8/[email protected]> Sat, 26 Jun 2010 20:11:47 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnu.mingw.msys
Message-ID <5E9838FE224683419F586D9DF46A0E258E54DA2AB5@MBOX.FLAS.CSI.CUNY.EDU>
Hello All,

Having this error in postinstall with msys version 1.0.11. Get the following error:

Couldn't reserve space for cygwin's heap win32 error 6 MSYS Version 1.0.11

Apparently this error goes back as far as 2006. Is there a fix?

I'm running XP sp3. All upgrades current.


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