Re: dlopen error

["Gary V. Vaughan" <gary@oranda.demon.co.uk>]

On Sun, Jul 11, 1999 at 02:20:59PM -0500, Mumit Khan wrote:
> "Suhaib M. Siddiqi" <ssiddiqi@inspirepharm.com> writes:
> > 
> > Ok, now when I ran objdump I get the listing.
> > 
> > DLL Name"
> >         DLL Name: libgg-0-0-6.dll
> >         DLL Name: libggi-2-0-0.dll
> >         DLL Name: libgii-0-0-6.dll
> >         DLL Name: cygwin1.dll
> >         DLL Name: Glide2x.dll
> >         DLL Name: kernel32.dll
> > 
> > So what I did I copied all these DLLs into the same directory where
> > glide-0-0-0.dll is.  Now the error message changed from 127 to 12, i.e
> > The specified module could not be found.
> > I do not which other module it is searching.
> > This a Windows NT, machine with Banshee/Voodoo card and its drivers
> > installed.  Therefore, hardware cannot be an issue.
> 
> But each of these can be dependent on other DLLs that your machine may
> not have. The one in particular is DDRAW.DLL, which I know nothing about
> but needed by GLIDE2X.DLL. That's why I suggested using the debugger
> which prints out the various DLLs as they're being loaded. You can run
> `objdump -p | grep "DLL Name"' on the DLLs as well to see what they

I am still maintaining the (rather slow) shell version of ldd for
cygwin which extracts the entire dependency tree from any executable
or dll and elminated duplicates (much like the real ldd on unix), it
is available from my homepage (see .sig).

Cheers,
	Gary.
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