user shared size version mismatch while trying scp

[Larry Hall (Cygwin)]

Thomas Wiedmann wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> after trying to call a statement of the pattern
> $ scp /cygdrive/F/Temp/Test.log myuser@serverip:/tmp
> in my Cygwin bash console (called by C:\Programme\Cygwin\Cygwin.bat), I've 
> got multiple messages like:
> 
> 
>      c:\Programme\OpenSSH\bin\scp.exe (772): *** shared version mismatch 
> detected - 0x8A88009C/0x75BE0074.
>      You have multiple copies of cygwin1.dll on your system.
>      ...
> 
>      c:\Programme\OpenSSH\bin\scp.exe (2884): *** user shared size version 
> mismatch detected - 0xA65C/0xA660.
>      You have multiple copies of cygwin1.dll on your system.
>      ... and so on.
> 
>      Yes, it's true; I have 2 versions of cygwin1.dll on the system:
>      C:\Programme\Cygwin\bin\cygwin1.dll
>      C:\Programme\OpenSSH\bin\cygwin1.dll
> 
> 
> How can scp be called and run successfully within the Cygwin console without 
> getting this mismatch error message and without removing the 
> C:\Programme\OpenSSH installation?

You can try removing 'C:\Programme\OpenSSH\bin\cygwin1.dll' (and preferably
any other cyg*.dll you find with it).  "OpenSSH" is what we call a
<http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#3PP>.  You should complain to its provider.

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