>Akula, Murali wrote: > > Hi, > > I installed/uninstalled cygwin couple of times, previously. When I > install a new version (1.5.24) now, I get the following error, when I > start any app: > > > ************* > C:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin\xinit.exe (2936): *** system shared memory > version mismatch detected - 0x2D1E009C/0x75BE0081. > 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. > ************** > > > I searched on my drive and the only cygwin1.dll is x:\cygwin\bin. I > uninstalled cygwin (as recommended at the FAQ) cleaned registry entries > and path, etc.., rebooted and installed cygwin again. I continue to > see the same problem. > Is there a way to find which app is creating the shared memory area? > Any help is appreciated. How can I fix this without having to reimage > my machine? > > > Make sure, if you're using Windows search, that you tell Windows to show > you hidden files and folders. These options are in the "View" tab under > "Folder Options..." in the Explorer "Tools" menu. Windows hides lots of > important stuff by default. :-( >
I tried searching with 'Search Hiden Files & Folders' checked. It still shows only one cygwin1.dll > -- > Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com > RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office > 216 Dalton Rd. (508) 893-9889 - FAX > Holliston, MA 01746 -- 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/
