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Re: cygwin upgrade: where did XWin go?


You can run startxwin.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Allen H. Nugent" <a.nugent@unsw.edu.au>
To: "Cygwin List" <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2004 10:06 PM
Subject: cygwin upgrade: where did XWin go?


> I just upgraded my cygwin installation, to find that I have lost my most
> important functionality. (Exactly why I'd been putting off upgrades all
year!)
>
> When I type "startxwin.sh" at the BASH prompt I get an 'Error Starting
> Program' window with the message, "A required .DLL file, CYGX11-6.DLL, was
> not found."
>
> When I type "startxwin.bat" at the BASH prompt I get a 'Run.exe' window
> with a message that begins, "Error: Couldn't find XWin anywhere."
>
> Should I have another attempt at a 2-3 hour download and hope for the
best?
> Or, has Xwin been replaced?
>
> Thanks!
>
>
> Allen H. Nugent
> Graduate School of Biomedical Engineering
> University of New South Wales
> Sydney NSW 2052 Australia
> Tel: +61 2 9385 3916 Fax: +61 2 9663 2108
>
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