site_archiver@lists.apple.com Delivered-To: darwin-dev@lists.apple.com Domainkey-signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com; h=Received:X-YMail-OSG:X-Yahoo-Newman-Property:Message-ID:Date:From:User-Agent:MIME-Version:To:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=prwCCuxhr1pLaXCV9MHeBcdi903QGbpQ1lUbX2M9vScNIgjc6on/RnffOZF2DQIPs4w7xlSoWfMlFSLvdVkOO+n3k1Acg1vS3shzoi6VzWjzN5s0j5+h8nKsmQXu6g7Uh4v4KcEBd1p6Mq4sKiXOcZekDIqH4b+ETYhwUnvBA6w= ; User-agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.9 (Macintosh/20071031) Could this actually be a combination of execv AND the use of vfork? I see other reports of this out there, such as this comment: So, is this a known issue perhaps? Steve _______________________________________________ Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. Darwin-dev mailing list (Darwin-dev@lists.apple.com) Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/darwin-dev/site_archiver%40lists.appl... "on Darwin x86_64, disable use of vfork as it causes execve to fail intermittently." Indeed, change vfork to fork causes the problem to go away. execv then works fine. This email sent to site_archiver@lists.apple.com