Cygwin Popen object

Jason Tishler jason at tishler.net
Mon Jan 17 16:27:48 EST 2005


On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 12:41:25PM -0800, christiancoder wrote:
> Is anybody else getting the following error with the Popen object in
> cygwin? The code works fine in windows and linux.
> 
> File "d:\atg\personal\python\buildroot\util.py", line 100, in System
> pipe = subprocess.Popen( command, shell=True,
> stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.STDOUT,
> universal_newlines=True )
> File "/usr/local/lib/python2.4/subprocess.py", line 554, in __init__
> errread, errwrite)
> File "/usr/local/lib/python2.4/subprocess.py", line 914, in
> _execute_child
> self.pid = os.fork()
> OSError: [Errno 11] Resource temporarily unavailable

Try rebasing your Cygwin installation.  See the README:

    /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/python-2.4.README

for more information.  Does it solve your problem?

Jason

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