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Re: dysfunctional XWin installation
- From: Alexander Gottwald <alexander dot gottwald at s1999 dot tu-chemnitz dot de>
- To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Date: Tue, 18 May 2004 10:31:10 +0200 (MEST)
- Subject: Re: dysfunctional XWin installation
- References: <1084669602.17456.ezmlm@cygwin.com> <6.0.3.0.0.20040518085954.02eb6bd0@pop3.unsw.edu.au>
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On Tue, 18 May 2004, Allen H. Nugent wrote:
> Dear XWinners,
>
> It seems Setup _did_ install the new Xorg after all. But, it still won't
> run. After navigating to the top directory, I tried two ways to invoke XWin
> and got two bad results:
>
> $startxwin.bat
> ==> causes a 'Run.exe' window that says:
> "Error: Couldn't find XWin anywhere.
> I even looked in the PATH
> I also tried the following extensions:
> [1]:
> [2]: .exe
> and another one that says:
> "Error: could not start C:\cygwin\bin\xterm.exe -sl 1000 -sb -rightbar
> -ms red -fg yellow -bg black -e /usr/bin/bash -l"
>
> $startxwin.sh
> ==> causes an 'Error Starting Program' window that says:
> "A required .DLL file, CYGX11-6.DLL, was not found."
Try reinstalling xorg-x11-bin-dlls packages.
bye
ago
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