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RE: cygwin-xfree does not work!! (fwd)
- To: "'cygwin-xfree at sources dot redhat dot com'" <cygwin-xfree at sources dot redhat dot com>
- Subject: RE: cygwin-xfree does not work!! (fwd)
- From: Suhaib Siddiqi <ssiddiqi at inspirepharm dot com>
- Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2001 07:41:54 -0400
> -----Original Message-----
> From: A Sengupta [mailto:osegu@iitk.ac.in]
> Sent: Monday, June 11, 2001 1:24 AM
> To: cygwin-xfree@sources.redhat.com
> Subject: cygwin-xfree does not work!! (fwd)
>
>
>
> Sir: Further to my mail of last night (reproduced below), I have
> now downloaded, unzipped and untarred X403src-1(and 2).tar.bz2 to the
> directory xc in c:\cygwin. I find that the usual ./configure
> etc does not
GNU ./configure is not "usual" for X Windows software.
Do you mind reading FAQ first at http://xfree86.cygwin.com.
Bye
Suhaib
> work here. It would be greatly appreciated if you advise me how to
> install.
> Thank you very much.
>
>
> A. Sengupta.
>
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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2001 23:20:12 +0530 (IST)
> From: A Sengupta <osegu@iitk.ac.in>
> To: cygwin-xfree@sources.redhat.com
> Subject: cygwin-xfree does not work!!
>
>
> Sir: I have installed cygwin-xfree carefully following the
> instructions given and have installed xfree86 from the binaries as
> directed. However on trying to run startxwin.bat I get the error "A
> required .DLL file, LIBZ.DLL, was not found". In fact all the
> .exe files
> in c:\cygwin\usr\x11r6\bin have this problem with respect to some .DLL
> file; for most of them it is cygwin1.dll. What is wrong?
> Thank you for your reply.
>
> A. Sengupta.
>
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> A. Sengupta, Professor ** E-Mail:
> osegu@iitk.ac.in
> Department of Mechanical Engineering ** Tel:
> 091-0512-597035 (O)
> Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur **
> -598705 (H)
> Kanpur 208016, India. ** Fax:
> 091-0512-597408/590007
> **
> http://home.iitk.ac.in/~osegu
>
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