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Re: xinit: The application has failed to start becausecygfreetype-6.dll was not found.
>>>>> Harold L Hunt II <huntharo@msu.edu>:
> You need the libfreetype26 package, which is gotten by selecting the
> freetype2 package. It should have been automatically selected, but
> it looks like it wasn't in your case.
When I started setup.exe right now, and clicked keep on the
XFree86-xserv package, the libfreetype26 package was selected and was
installed.
> Also, make sure that you have the fontconfig package (it
> auto-selects libfontconfig0).
Forgot to check that, but I guess it was installed, because it works
now.
Thanx!