X programs compile, but crash

[Suhaib Siddiqi]

> I freshly installed cygwin-1.1.3 and everything from xc-4-binaries and
> lesstif-0.90.
> Now I'm able to compile and link X- and Motif programs without getting any
> errors, but upon starting the compiled programs I keep getting a
> STATUS_ACCESS_VIOLATION. Even the simplest X programs don't work.
>
> I installed the latest cygwin1.dll snapshot then, but nothing changed.
>
> Should I try to build X from source by myself?
>
> My system is running NT 4.0 SP 5 and I use Hummingbird Exceed as X server.
>
> Please help me, I've got to get this thing going.
>


You should compile LessTif from the latest LessTif sources.  It had
beena while I submitted precompiled LessTif binaries to LessTif.org.
LessTif binaries are not my priority list any more because LessTif now
compiles out of box under Cygwin.

I suspect the problem with LessTif binaries.

Suhaib