Re: problem + workaround: system shared memory version mismatch detected

2006-05-26 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Top-posting reformatted. On Fri, May 26, 2006 at 02:16:31PM -0400, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Hey, wouldn't it be cool if we had a FAQ entry about this... hey we do! Will wonders never cease? ;-) >noel natnix com wrote:

Re: problem + workaround: system shared memory version mismatch detected

2006-05-26 Thread noel
Thanks Larry, Maybe putting the exact error message in the FAQ would make it more google-friendly. My google search search for: site:cygwin.com faq system shared memory version mismatch detected Only turned up a lot of desperate posts with no clear solution. It looks like a fairly common probl

Re: problem + workaround: system shared memory version mismatch detected

2006-05-26 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Problem: Running an older cygwin app can cause newer cygwin apps to fail with "system shared memory version mismatch detected" To Reproduce: 1) start a newer cygwin bash shell. I tested cygwin version 1.5.19-4. 2) run an app that uses an older cygwin1.dll. My app us

problem + workaround: system shared memory version mismatch detected

2006-05-26 Thread noel
Problem: Running an older cygwin app can cause newer cygwin apps to fail with "system shared memory version mismatch detected" To Reproduce: 1) start a newer cygwin bash shell. I tested cygwin version 1.5.19-4. 2) run an app that uses an older cygwin1.dll. My app used cygwin1.dll. File->P