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

On 6/27/2010 08:11, Robert Matlock wrote:
> 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.
>

Hi,

this is not a bug, it is due of other software interfering with MSYS. 
Check the BLODA list:

http://cygwin.com/faq/faq.using.html#faq.using.bloda

These software inject themselves indiscriminately causing all sorts of 
problems.

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