cygwin python with Tkinter and pexpect module

Jörg Maier joerg.maier at rz.uni-mannheim.de
Sun Sep 7 17:05:26 EDT 2003


Jason, 

As said anywhere else as proposal to solve this problem:

works like a charm.

Thank you
Jörg Maier

> On Sat, Sep 06, 2003 at 07:16:39PM +0200, Jörg Maier wrote:
>> it works in cygwin-python from command-line, but invoked in an
>> Tkinter-Program i got the strange Exception:
>> E:\cygwin\bin\python2.3.exe: *** unable to remap E:\cygwin\bin\tk84.dll
>> to same address as parent(0x710000) != 0xC20000 28
>>
>> [snip]
>>
>> Is this a bug in cygwin tcltk?
> 
> No, you have been bitten by the Cygwin fork() issue:
> 
>    
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&q=unable+remap+same+address+parent&btnG=Google+Search
> 
> The solution is to install the rebase package via Cygwin's setup.exe and
> rebase your system.
> 
> Please read the README:
> 
>     http://www.tishler.net/jason/software/rebase/rebase-2.2.README
> 
> Jason
> 

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