X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,TW_TK,T_TO_NO_BRKTS_FREEMAIL X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2010 10:15:03 -0600 Message-ID: Subject: Re: ash start-up issue From: Steven Collins To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-IsSubscribed: yes 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 Is anyone aware of a solution for this issue short of a complete reinstall of cygwin? I really need an answer for this. Thanks, Steven On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 14:37, Steven Collins wrote: > I downloaded and extracted the *nix version of tkdiff under my Cygwin > home directory. When I attempt to run it I get an error dialog > reading: > > +------------------------------------------------------------------------= ---------------------------------------------------------------------------= -+ > | TkDiff: Error > > =A0 =A0 | > +------------------------------------------------------------------------= ---------------------------------------------------------------------------= -+ > | =A0 =A0diff failed: > > =A0 =A0 =A0 | > | =A0 =A0 =A0 1[main] diff 136 C:\cygwin\bin\diff.exe: *** fatal error - > could not load user32, Win32 error 487 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0| > +------------------------------------------------------------------------= ---------------------------------------------------------------------------= -+ > > Googling for this error indicated that I needed to run rebaseall. As I > understand it rebaseall needs to be run from an ash shell started from > Windows with all Cygwin processes terminated so that the DLL is not in > use. I rebooted and attempted to start ash from a cmd terminal window. > Unfortunately ash is generating the same error as diff did when run > from tkdiff. Help? > > C:\cygwin\bin>.\ash.exe > =A0=A0 =A0 =A01 [main] ash 4500 C:\cygwin\bin\ash.exe: *** fatal error - = could > not load=A0user32, Win32 error 487 > -- 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