X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2006 13:03:54 -0400 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Problem with gcc Message-ID: <20060711170354.GF25535@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <200607111547 DOT k6BFlwCg021022 AT enterprise2 DOT newlogic DOT at> <037201c6a50a$d29f0250$a501a8c0 AT CAM DOT ARTIMI DOT COM> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <037201c6a50a$d29f0250$a501a8c0@CAM.ARTIMI.COM> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com On Tue, Jul 11, 2006 at 05:55:32PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: >On 11 July 2006 16:48, Guenther Sohler wrote: > >> Dear Dave, >> >> thank you for your answer. >> >> I did not answer to the newsgroup before, because I just forgot the command >> to use. but the newgroup probably did not accidently delete the mail :) >> >> >> Please find attached the output of cygcheck. > > AAAAAAAAAAAAUUUUGHHHHHHH! > >---------------------------------- > 883k 2002/07/06 C:\WINNT\cygwin1.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0 > "cygwin1.dll" v0.0 ts=2002/7/6 8:16 > Cygwin DLL version info: > DLL version: 1.3.12 >---------------------------------- > >OK, I think we've found your problem. You've got a years-old version >of the cygwin dll in the windows system directory and it's almost >certainly clashing with the up-to-date one and causing your programs to >crash. Get rid of it and hopefully everything should "just work (TM)"! You know, maybe I need to add some words to problems.html which suggest that the user should look at the output from cygcheck themselves... cgf -- 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/