It's probably something to do with that. I had to start a J session as admin to run pacman on that version. The puzzling thing is how intermittent it is. I will re-install it in a non-protected folder and see if that helps. Thanks!
On Thu, Jun 11, 2020 at 8:08 PM bill lam <[email protected]> wrote: > I googled exit code 5 is access is denied. > Did you install J under program files folder? This folder is protected and > needs privilege to write. If you run pacman, it will fail. However I'm not > sure this will crash in powershell or not. > > On Fri, Jun 12, 2020, 6:46 AM Devon McCormick <[email protected]> wrote: > > > OK - I'm looking forward to the new release. I will track whether or not > > the crash situation improves. > > > > On Thu, Jun 11, 2020 at 4:40 PM Eric Iverson <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > Thanks for the report. Unfortunately not much to work with. > > > > > > In a few days we'll get out a new 902 release with a number of fixes. > > With > > > luck, you'll find that the crashes go away. If not, we can work with > you > > to > > > narrow it down. > > > > > > On Thu, Jun 11, 2020 at 4:22 PM Devon McCormick <[email protected]> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > Hi - I have not been able to reproduce this reliably but I've been > > > getting > > > > a lot of crashes (about 8 in the past 2 weeks) in J 9.02 with > messages > > > like > > > > this: > > > > Process shell<8> exited abnormally with code 5 > > > > I've also occasionally gotten this with code "255". Unfortunately, > > when > > > I > > > > try re-doing a statement that led to a crash, it has completed > > > successfully > > > > every time so far. > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > Devon McCormick, CFA > > > > > > > > Quantitative Consultant > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > For information about J forums see > http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Devon McCormick, CFA > > > > Quantitative Consultant > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > -- Devon McCormick, CFA Quantitative Consultant ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
