11 EDK - Potential conflicts between Cygwin and McAfee

AR#	33269	Search For Another Answer
Topic	EDK-XPS
Last Updated	08/11/2009
Status	Active

Description

Keywords: copy, fork, process, rebase, unique, address

Why do some of my EDK applications hang?

Solution

One potential problem is a conflict between how McAfee and Cygwin interact. Searching the McAfee KnowledgeBase turns up the following solution:
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=KB55075

Following is a list from Cygwin's Web site that enumerates other applications that have been found to cause conflicts:
http://cygwin.com/faq/faq.using.html#faq.using.bloda