From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 23538 invoked by alias); 29 Feb 2012 23:18:52 -0000 Received: (qmail 23529 invoked by uid 22791); 29 Feb 2012 23:18:51 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.6 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,TW_YG X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from mail-pw0-f43.google.com (HELO mail-pw0-f43.google.com) (209.85.160.43) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Wed, 29 Feb 2012 23:18:37 +0000 Received: by pbcuo5 with SMTP id uo5so154561pbc.2 for ; Wed, 29 Feb 2012 15:18:37 -0800 (PST) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: domain of marco.atzeri@gmail.com designates 10.68.211.131 as permitted sender) client-ip=10.68.211.131; Authentication-Results: mr.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: domain of marco.atzeri@gmail.com designates 10.68.211.131 as permitted sender) smtp.mail=marco.atzeri@gmail.com; dkim=pass header.i=marco.atzeri@gmail.com Received: from mr.google.com ([10.68.211.131]) by 10.68.211.131 with SMTP id nc3mr12913026pbc.49.1330557517188 (num_hops = 1); Wed, 29 Feb 2012 15:18:37 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.68.211.131 with SMTP id nc3mr10745688pbc.49.1330557517129; Wed, 29 Feb 2012 15:18:37 -0800 (PST) Received: from [10.5.8.52] ([210.19.149.8]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id u9sm307528pbj.39.2012.02.29.15.18.35 (version=SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Wed, 29 Feb 2012 15:18:36 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <4F4EB249.3070506@gmail.com> Date: Wed, 29 Feb 2012 23:23:00 -0000 From: marco atzeri User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:10.0.2) Gecko/20120216 Thunderbird/10.0.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: cygheap base mismatch detected References: <4F4E7CC8.9090804@cwilson.fastmail.fm> In-Reply-To: <4F4E7CC8.9090804@cwilson.fastmail.fm> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com X-SW-Source: 2012-02/txt/msg00919.txt.bz2 On 2/29/2012 8:30 PM, Charles Wilson wrote: > I've been running into a strange "error" lately (that is, I first > noticed it for sure on 1.7.10, but it MIGHT have occurred also on 1.7.9. > It persists on 1.7.11). cygcheck -- and *only* cygcheck -- is reporting > a cygheap base mismatch but only on an XP64 machine: > > $ cygcheck -cd cygwin > 1 [main] cygcheck (3756) C:\cygwin\bin\cygcheck.exe: *** fatal > error - cygheap base mismatch detected - 0x61270870/0x2170870. > 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. > Cygwin Package Information > Package Version > cygwin 1.7.11-1 > > (Note that cygcheck actually *does* complete the requested command, > after the error message from (cygwin1.dll/dcrt0.cc?) is printed. > > > However, a full search of C:\ shows no other cygwin1.dll except > C:\cygwin\bin. An explicit search of every directory in $PATH also > shows no cygwin1.dll except the expected one. > > Similarly, I *can* run cygcheck -svr -- it just complains before > printing the requested info. See attached [slightly redacted]. (Note > again, only one cygwin1.dll present). > > I don't see this behavior on other (XP32) machines on the same network. > Any idea what's going on? Could it have something to do with operating > under WOW64 (as 32bit cygwin must)? > > -- > Chuck > never seen before your problem and I am running W7/64 all the time. $ cygcheck -cd cygwin Cygwin Package Information Package Version cygwin 1.7.11-1 $ uname -a CYGWIN_NT-6.1-WOW64 MARCOATZERI 1.7.11(0.260/5/3) 2012-02-24 14:05 i686 Cygwin so it could be a XP64 only problem. Have you eventually multiple copy of cygcheck ? Marco -- 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