P.S. cygheap base mismatch

Larry Hall (Cygwin) reply-to-list-only-lh@cygwin.com
Wed Nov 23 03:45:00 GMT 2005


On 11/22/2005, Lester Ingber wrote:
> After sending the reply below, I did what I said I did before today 
> (actually twice) to try to solve this problem: I rebooted my Thinkpad the 
> way I usually do, by shutting down all running windows (including daemons 
> like sshd running under Cygwin). I still see: ----------8<---------- top 
> cut 1/2 -> bottom 1/2 ----------->8---------- 
> C:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin\XWin.exe (3276): *** cygheap base mismatch detected 
> - 0x611548E0/0x9748E0. This problem is probably due to using incompatible 
> versions of the cygwin DLL. Search for cygwin1.dll using the Windows 
> Start->Find/Search facility and delete all but the most recent version. The 
> most recent version *should* reside in x:\cygwin\bin, where 'x' is the 
> drive on which you have installed the cygwin distribution. Rebooting is 
> also suggested if you are unable to find another cygwin DLL. 
> ----------8<---------- bottom cut 1/2 <- top 1/2 ----------->8----------

You may want to try again with a snapshot then.

<http://cygwin.com/snapshots/>


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