Re: curl (7.27.0-1), even curl --version, does not work

[Csaba Raduly <rcsaba@gmail.com>]

On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 11:56 AM, Regid Ichira  wrote:
> In reference to http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2012-09/msg00015.html
> On Sun, 02 Sep 2012 16:36:27 -0500, Yaakov wrote
>
>> On Sun, 2012-09-02 at 13:50 -0700, Regid Ichira wrote:
>> > curl --version is supposed to only print version information.
>> > $ curl.exe --version
>> > $ printf "$?\n"
>> > 127
>> >
>> > I tried to strace it.
>> > $ strace.exe /usr/bin/curl.exe -V
>> >
>> > There was a popup window.  Its translated message was:
>> > curl.exe - system error
>> > {no entry point found} could not locate the entry point memrchr of
>> > the process in the dynamic linked library cygwin1.dll
>>
>> Then you don't have the latest version (1.7.16-1) of the 'cygwin'
>> package.
>
>   I do have it:
> $ cygcheck -c cygwin
> Cygwin Package Information
> Package              Version        Status
> cygwin               1.7.16-1       OK
>

Another possibility is that you have too many cygwin DLLs on your
machine. If you read and follow

> Problem reports:       http://cygwin.com/problems.html

and attach the output of "cygcheck -s -v -r", then we may have a
better chance of identifying the problem.

Csaba
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