On 12/04/2013 02:11 PM, marco atzeri wrote: > Il 12/4/2013 1:35 PM, bartels ha scritto: >> On 12/04/2013 01:23 PM, marco atzeri wrote: >> >>>> >>>> I am looking for the cause of the problem, so that I know how to prevent >>>> it. >>>> Or is the only answer to simply run rebaseall after installation? >>> >>> usually yes >> >> If that is the case, then why is it not part of the installation? > > currently, it is part of the installation > > /etc/postinstall/autorebase.bat.done > > $ cygcheck -f /etc/postinstall/autorebase.bat > _autorebase-000444-1 Okay, thanks. I missed that. It did run, I suppose: $ cat /etc/postinstall/autorebase.bat.done @echo off rem Postinstall scripts are always started from the Cygwin root dir rem so we can just call dash from here path .\bin;%path% dash /bin/rebaseall -p > > so or last rebase went wrong or something else > is using cyggcc_s.dll space It is intermittent. Does that help? > >> I do not understand why it happens on the one Windows 7 machine and not >> the other. > > MS mistery ;-) Yikes. Not really funny, but still funny. > > what is the outcome of "rebase -si |grep cyggcc_s" ? Ah, that is an interesting one: $ rebase -si rebase: failed to open rebase database "/etc/rebase.db.i386": No such file or directory Not sure how to create it. What is the secret? > > "rebase -si" will also provide all colliding dll's; > they are marked with a "*" > > please also follow http://cygwin.com/problems.html > at "cygcheck -s -v -r > cygcheck.out" I have attached the cygcheck.out, with customer data removed. -- bartels