Vista RTM startxserver & startxwin fail?

[Michael J. Wheeler]

OK, I tried to rebuild 1.5.22-1 from source, but during make install, I get 
a popup from windows that says "collect2.exe has stopped working".

This is the last thing I see in the console before it happens.

/mingwex'
make[4]: Leaving directory 
`/usr/src/cygwin-1.5.22-1/i686-pc-cygwin/winsup/mingw
'
make[3]: Leaving directory 
`/usr/src/cygwin-1.5.22-1/i686-pc-cygwin/winsup/mingw
'
make[3]: Entering directory 
`/usr/src/cygwin-1.5.22-1/i686-pc-cygwin/winsup/cygw
in'
make[3]: Nothing to be done for `all'.
make[3]: Leaving directory 
`/usr/src/cygwin-1.5.22-1/i686-pc-cygwin/winsup/cygwi
n'
make[3]: Entering directory 
`/usr/src/cygwin-1.5.22-1/i686-pc-cygwin/winsup/cygs
erver'
c++ -L/usr/src/cygwin-1.5.22-1/i686-pc-cygwin/winsup 
-L/usr/src/cygwin-1.5.22-1/
i686-pc-cygwin/winsup/cygwin 
-L/usr/src/cygwin-1.5.22-1/i686-pc-cygwin/winsup/w3
2api/lib -isystem /usr/src/cygwin-1.5.22-1/winsup/include -isystem 
/usr/src/cygw
in-1.5.22-1/winsup/cygwin/include -isystem 
/usr/src/cygwin-1.5.22-1/winsup/w32ap
i/include -B/usr/src/cygwin-1.5.22-1/i686-pc-cygwin/newlib/ -isystem 
/usr/src/cy
gwin-1.5.22-1/i686-pc-cygwin/newlib/targ-include -isystem 
/usr/src/cygwin-1.5.22
-1/newlib/libc/include -o cygserver.exe cygserver.o client.o process.o 
msg.o sem
.o shm.o threaded_queue.o transport.o transport_pipes.o transport_sockets.o 
bsd_
helper.o bsd_log.o bsd_mutex.o sysv_msg.o sysv_sem.o sysv_shm.o wincap.o 
/usr/sr
c/cygwin-1.5.22-1/i686-pc-cygwin/winsup/cygwin/smallprint.o 
/usr/src/cygwin-1.5.
22-1/i686-pc-cygwin/winsup/cygwin/version.o 
-L/usr/src/cygwin-1.5.22-1/i686-pc-c
ygwin/winsup/cygwin


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Michael J. Wheeler
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Pittsburg State University
Phone:  620-235-4610
E-mail: mwheeler@pittstate.edu

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Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Dec  2 11:08, Michael J. Wheeler wrote:
>> Sounds like the definition of a Bohr bug :)
>>
>> Looks like i'm using the 1.5.22-11 DLL. I didn't see an option in the setup 
>> to use a different version... How would I go about doing that?
> 
> Either try the latest developer snapshot or build a new version from
> source.  I did the latter with additional debug output.  The problem
> still doesn't show up anymore, regardless of the version I use.
> 
> You could also try stuff like rebasing to another base address, e.g.
> rebaseall -b 0x65000000, rebase back to 0x70000000, reboot, revert to
> the 1.5.22 DLL, whatever.  Apparently *something* healed it for me.
> Maybe there's some self-healing feature within Vista...
> 
> 
> Corinna
> 

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