On 18/03/2010 17:04, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: > On 3/18/2010 11:51 AM, Cygwin wrote:
>>> 4 [main] perl 3156 D:\Local\Cygwin\bin\perl.exe: *** fatal error - >>> cygheap base mismatch detected - 0x6120C6E0/0xD4C6E0. >>> There is not another cygwin DLL on my system, and rebooting does in >>> fact fix it > No, not without another, incompatible version of cygwin1.dll loaded on > your system. These are almost certainly the exact same DLL, rebased-on-the-fly in a child process when it couldn't reload at its original base. Note the matching low four hex digits. > If reboot resolves it but not for good, make sure your > search for other cygwin1.dlls doesn't skip over hidden files, system > files, and other things Windows believes it's helping you with by > masking them by default. Otherwise, it may be some kind of heretofore > unheard of BLODA <http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#BLODA> or perhaps even a > virus or something. But now I'm reaching. ;-) A rebaseall run might resolve this one. OP, have a good read through /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/rebase-3.0.1.README, then try following the procedure under "Usage". cheers, DaveK -- 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