Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Wed, 6 Oct 2004 06:17:07 -0400 From: Jason Tishler To: Maarten Boekhold Cc: Cygwin Subject: Re: DLL rebase required? Message-ID: <20041006101707.GA4572@tishler.net> Mail-Followup-To: Maarten Boekhold , Cygwin References: <1529c4630410060210e918ff2@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1529c4630410060210e918ff2@mail.gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-IsSubscribed: yes Maarten, Please post instead of sending private email. On Wed, Oct 06, 2004 at 01:10:53PM +0400, Maarten Boekhold wrote: > I wanted to run this by you before I hose my system with a potentially > unnecessary rebaseall... > > I'm porting XFCE to cygwin/X, most of it is running perfectly now. One > of the executables loads plugins (g_module_open etc.), and it fails on > two of the plugins with: > > dlopen, Win32 error 193 > > Some of the references to this I found in google suggest I need to run > rebaseall to fix this. However, your README for rebase implies that: > > 1) there will be a fairly specific error message if rebase is required > (eg "unable to remap C:\cygwin\bin\cygssl.dll to same address as > parent") > 2) it is only relevant for fork(), and this executable doesn't fork... > > Do you think a rebase would help No, because we have the following: $ fgrep 193L /usr/include/w32api/winerror.h #define ERROR_BAD_EXE_FORMAT 193L > or should I look for the solution somewhere else? Yes, it sounds like a build problem. Jason -- PGP/GPG Key: http://www.tishler.net/jason/pubkey.asc or key servers Fingerprint: 7A73 1405 7F2B E669 C19D 8784 1AFD E4CC ECF4 8EF6 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/