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Re: building X and libX11.dll


On 2 Jun 2003, Christopher Thielen wrote:

> which did the trick and now, numerous cyg____.dll libs appear in
> /usr/X11R6/bin. I tried symlinking cygX11.dll to libX11.dll but it still
> didn't work. I then guessed that maybe symlinking wouldn't work, so I
> copied cygX11.dll to libX11.dll and it worked! :-)

You will have to copy these. Windows does not recognize cygwin symlinks 
and cant follow them. So the file cygX11.dll is for windows just a data
file and no dll.

bye
	ago


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