getting cancelsynchronous IO error when starting mintty.exe from Windows XP desktop shortcut

[Douglas Coup]

On 7/28/2016 12:00 AM, prabhakar gupta wrote:
> Hi there,
>                  I had some problem during my installation of cygwin. I have pasted the contents of log below:
> After getting the "installation cocmpleted" message I double clicked on the MINTTY.EXE shortcut and go the following error:
> "The procedure entry point cancelsynchronousio could not be located in the dynamic link libraryKERNEL32.DLL". The error message window closed after that. I will appreciate if someone can help me to fix this problem. I have installed in on Windows XP SP3 and it is a fresh installation of cygwin.
>
> Thanks,
> Prabhakar
> ************************************************************************************
> 2016/07/27 23:21:06 running: C:\cygwin\bin\dash.exe "/etc/postinstall/0p_000_autorebase.dash"
> 2016/07/27 23:21:11 abnormal exit: exit code=-1073741511
> 2016/07/27 23:21:11 running: C:\cygwin\bin\dash.exe "/etc/postinstall/0p_update-info-dir.dash"
> 2016/07/27 23:21:15 abnormal exit: exit code=-1073741511
> 2016/07/27 23:21:15 running: C:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe --norc --noprofile "/etc/postinstall/000-cygwin-post-install.sh"
> 2016/07/27 23:21:16 abnormal exit: exit code=-1073741511
> 2016/07/27 23:21:16 running: C:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe --norc --noprofile "/etc/postinstall/coreutils.sh"
> 2016/07/27 23:21:17 abnormal exit: exit code=-1073741511
> 2016/07/27 23:21:17 running: C:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe --norc --noprofile "/etc/postinstall/bash.sh"
> 2016/07/27 23:21:18 abnormal exit: exit code=-1073741511
> 2016/07/27 23:21:18 running: C:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe --norc --noprofile "/etc/postinstall/base-files-mketc.sh"
> 2016/07/27 23:21:18 abnormal exit: exit code=-1073741511
> 2016/07/27 23:21:18 running: C:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe --norc --noprofile "/etc/postinstall/base-files-profile.sh"
> 2016/07/27 23:21:19 abnormal exit: exit code=-1073741511
> 2016/07/27 23:21:19 running: C:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe --norc --noprofile "/etc/postinstall/ca-certificates.sh"
> 2016/07/27 23:21:19 abnormal exit: exit code=-1073741511
> 2016/07/27 23:21:19 running: C:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe --norc --noprofile "/etc/postinstall/lynx.sh"
> 2016/07/27 23:21:19 abnormal exit: exit code=-1073741511
> 2016/07/27 23:21:19 running: C:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe --norc --noprofile "/etc/postinstall/man-db.sh"
> 2016/07/27 23:21:20 abnormal exit: exit code=-1073741511
> 2016/07/27 23:21:20 running: C:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe --norc --noprofile "/etc/postinstall/mintty.sh"
> 2016/07/27 23:21:21 abnormal exit: exit code=-1073741511
> --
> Problem reports:       http://cygwin.com/problems.html
> FAQ:                   http://cygwin.com/faq/
> Documentation:         http://cygwin.com/docs.html
> Unsubscribe info:      http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

If this is the latest and greatest Cygwin, I believe the most recent 
release is the first release that won't work on Windows XP.

Regards,

Doug Coup

Objective Systems, Inc.
REAL WORLD ASN.1 AND XML SOLUTIONS
Tel: +1 (484) 875-9841
Fax: +1 (484) 875-9830
Toll-free: (877) 307-6855 (USA only)
http://www.obj-sys.com


>
>


--
Problem reports:       http://cygwin.com/problems.html
FAQ:                   http://cygwin.com/faq/
Documentation:         http://cygwin.com/docs.html
Unsubscribe info:      http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple