Re: /bin/graph from plotutils 2.6-5 throws cygwin DLL error

[Marco Atzeri <marco dot atzeri at gmail dot com>]

On 08/02/2018 20:24, Keith Appleby wrote:
> I have updated my Cygwin install, and am now getting the following when I
> try to run graph.exe from plotutils (2.6-5) FROM MAKE (4.2.1-1)...
>
> 	graph test1.in > test1.plt

works for me

> 	      3 [main] graph (2376) D:\cygwin64\bin\graph.exe: *** fatal
> error - cygheap base mismatch detected - 0x1802FD410/0x2EDD410.
> 	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.
>
> As well as checking for alternate cygwin1.dll files (none), I have rebooted,
> reinstalled plotutils, rebooted again, reinstalled make, rebooted once more.
> All to no avail.


check that there no *.new file in /usr/bin.
if so reinstall the involved package

try a full rebase

1)  rebase-trigger full
2)  run again setup

Regards
Marco

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