X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2006 14:07:11 +0100 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: DLL problems on fresh install Message-ID: <20061122130711.GG8333@calimero.vinschen.de> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <20061122083831.GU4035@tiny.vermontel.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20061122083831.GU4035@tiny.vermontel.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2i Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com On Nov 22 03:38, Scott Hepler wrote: > Hi folks: > > Sorry to bring what is apparently a FAQ, but I'm stuck. > > I had an existing Cygwin install (1.5.?) which I upgraded to 1.5.21-1 via > setup.exe. I started getting that infamous error: > > -snip- > 7 [main] ? (336) C:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe *** fatal error - system shared > memory version mismatch detected - 0x75BE0074/0x2D1E009C. > -snip- > [...] > Can anybody help me stop this wandering, please? Since you said you searched the machine for another cygwin1.dll, but the above message is quite clear, I'm wondering if you have some 3PP software on your machine which installed a cygwin1.dll under another name together with their 3PP stuff (obfuscating rulez). Did you really search everywhere? Even in C:\Windows? Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/