X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Thu, 2 Jul 2009 17:02:23 -0400 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Cygwin service fails to start because of duplicate dll Message-ID: <20090702210223.GA14589@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <18628-63914 AT sneakemail DOT com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <18628-63914@sneakemail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: 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 Thu, Jul 02, 2009 at 02:23:15PM -0400, Stephen Wilkinson wrote: >In case anyone else encounters problems starting services because of >duplicate cygwin1.dll on the path, here is how I found out that the >duplicate was the problem and the workaround I use: This is covered in the FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/faq-nochunks.html#faq.using.multiple-copies Looks like you were the victim of a 3PP: http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#3PP cgf -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple