Brian Stecher
01/11/2008 10:29 AM
post4222
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Yup, it's the same problem: spawning/forking with a fd's open to a mixture
of machines is screwing up somewhere.
Brian
On Thu, Jan 10, 2008 at 08:14:46PM -0500, Mario Charest wrote:
> The release not for 6.3.2 mentions:
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> iff you're in a directory on a remote machine, and you pipe the output of
a command to xargs, and you redirect the output to a file, you get a
???cannot fork??? error. For example:
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> cd /net/remote_machine/tmp
> find . -type f | xargs grep FAIL > report.txt
> /bin/sh: cannot fork - try again
>
> It seems to be a problem with permissions. Piping the output of xargs to
less works. (Ref# 29834)
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> I have the same problem when using mkifs:
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> cd /net/...
> mkifs qnxbasesmp.build >whatever
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> I get:
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> sh: cannot fork - try again
> Unable to link relocatable elf file
/usr/qnx630/target/qnx6/x86/boot/sys/startup-bios
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