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RE: Cygwin\XFree86 missing DLL, libz.dll
- To: "'cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com'" <cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com>
- Subject: RE: Cygwin\XFree86 missing DLL, libz.dll
- From: Suhaib Siddiqi <ssiddiqi at inspirepharm dot com>
- Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2001 09:12:59 -0400
I put a libz.dll.bz2 last night under 4.1.0. I will update binaries when I
get time.
Suhaib
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Levi Senft [mailto:levisenft@home.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2001 9:10 AM
> To: Suhaib Siddiqi
> Subject: RE: Cygwin\XFree86 missing DLL, libz.dll
>
>
> I did download 4.1. I ended up downloading 4.0.3 to see if
> the .ddl was in
> there, and it was. Is 4.1 intended as a patch or full distribution?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-xfree-owner@sources.redhat.com
> [mailto:cygwin-xfree-owner@sources.redhat.com]On Behalf Of Suhaib
> Siddiqi
> Sent: Monday, June 04, 2001 5:05 AM
> To: 'cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com'
> Subject: RE: Cygwin\XFree86 missing DLL, libz.dll
>
>
> Which version of Xfree86? 4.1.0? If so, it should use
> cygz.dll which ships
> with Cygwin.
>
> Suhaib
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Levi Senft [mailto:levisenft@home.com]
> > Sent: Sunday, June 03, 2001 8:36 PM
> > To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
> > Subject: Cygwin\XFree86 missing DLL, libz.dll
> >
> > I just installed Cygwin and Xfree86. When I run "startx"
> from bash I get
> > the following error message at the command line:
> >
> > $ startx
> >
> >
> > waiting for X server to begin accepting connections .
> > giving up.
> > xinit: No such file or directory (errno 2): unable to connect to X
> > server
> > xinit: No such process (errno 3): Server error.
> >
> > And a window pops up with the title "XWin.exe - Unable to
> Locate DLL".
> > The
> > message says "The dynamic link libary libz.dll could not be
> found in the
> > specified path" Then gives all the paths. I did a search and found
> > libz.dll.a in c:\cygwin\lib so I included it in the path in
> /etc/profile.
> >
> > Has any one else had this problem? Any help would be much
> appreciated.
>