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Re: application failed to initialize properly
- From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-no-personal-reply-please at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2005 19:33:11 -0400
- Subject: Re: application failed to initialize properly
- References: <426837B3.BBE919B2@fintronic.com>
- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
On Thu, Apr 21, 2005 at 04:30:59PM -0700, Alec Stanculescu wrote:
>We had two applications that used to work under Cygwin on XP. The hard
>disk broke down. We reinstalled XP and downloaded the latest version of
>Cygwin on April 14th. After rebuilding the two applications the first
>one works OK but the second one results in the following error message:
>
>"this application failed to initialize properly (oxcooooo22). Click on
>OK to terminate the application."
>
>This error occurs before reaching the main of the application. Has
>anyone encounter a similar problem? Any suggestion as to how to get more
>info on what is happening is highly appreciated.
>
>Many thanks for your help,
chmod -R a+x your-application.exe
or even
chmod -R a+x /bin /usr/X11R6/bin /usr/bin /sbin
may help.
In any event, unless these are X programs this doesn't seem like it has
anything to do with cygwin/x. If that is the case, please use the main
cygwin list for future inquiries.
cgf