Can't run XGGI on Cygwin 1.0

Steve Kelem kelem@adaptivesilicon.com
Mon Mar 27 13:49:00 GMT 2000


John Fortin wrote:
> > To answer your problems:
> > .root: G:/Cygwin/usr/local/lib/ggi
>
> > This should be .root /g/usr/local/lib/ggi
>
> Fixed this line.
>
Actually. it should be
    .root: G:/Cygwin/usr/local/lib/ggi
because the libGGI libraries are not cygwin libraries, but mingw libraries
and do
not understand cygwin mounts.
Thanks.  I tried this too, and it didn't work.
"Suhaib M. Siddiqi" wrote:
> % ls -l /usr/local/lib/*ggi*
> -rw-r--r--   1 kelem    Administ  
303844 Mon Jan 10 20:19:06 2000 /usr/local/lib/libggi-2-0-0.dll
> -rw-r--r--   1 kelem    Administ   
93762 Sun Jan 09 17:56:40 2000 /usr/local/lib/libggi.a
> -rw-r--r--   1 kelem    Administ     
704 Mon Jan 10 20:19:08 2000 /usr/local/lib/libggi.la
> -rw-r--r--   1 kelem    Administ  
215439 Mon Jan 10 20:25:06 2000 /usr/local/lib/libggimisc-2-0-0.dll
> -rw-r--r--   1 kelem    Administ   
30026 Sun Jan 09 17:56:56 2000 /usr/local/lib/libggimisc.a
> -rw-r--r--   1 kelem    Administ     
741 Mon Jan 10 20:25:06 2000 /usr/local/lib/libggimisc.la
>
> /usr/local/lib/ggi:
John is right. Leave that the way John said.  but looking back
at your ls -l
you are missing a lot of libs (dlls)?
Where did you move them?
I didn't move them anywhere. As you can see, above, I listed only the files
that matched *ggi*.
Here's a full listing. The byte counts match your listing, except that
mine are in /usr/local/lib, while yours are in /usr/local/lib/ggi!
I checked the file I downloaded from  http://pws.prserv.net/thefortins/ggi.tar.gz ,
and it does unload the libs into usr/local/lib, not usr/local/lib/ggi. 
Is there another environment variable that needs to be set to find the
library? I don't have LD_LIBRARY_PATH set.  Do I need to?
% ls -l /usr/local/lib/
total 874
drwxr-xr-x   6 kelem    Administ       
0 Sun Jan 09 13:29:48 2000 ggi/
-rw-r--r--   1 kelem    Administ  
235063 Sun Jan 09 18:04:22 2000 libgg-0-0-6.dll
-rw-r--r--   1 kelem    Administ  
235063 Sun Jan 09 18:04:20 2000 libgg-0-0-7.dll
-rw-r--r--   1 kelem    Administ   
18932 Sun Jan 09 17:58:08 2000 libgg.a
-rw-r--r--   1 kelem    Administ  
303844 Mon Jan 10 20:19:06 2000 libggi-2-0-0.dll
-rw-r--r--   1 kelem    Administ   
93762 Sun Jan 09 17:56:40 2000 libggi.a
-rw-r--r--   1 kelem    Administ     
704 Mon Jan 10 20:19:08 2000 libggi.la
-rw-r--r--   1 kelem    Administ  
215439 Mon Jan 10 20:25:06 2000 libggimisc-2-0-0.dll
-rw-r--r--   1 kelem    Administ   
30026 Sun Jan 09 17:56:56 2000 libggimisc.a
-rw-r--r--   1 kelem    Administ     
741 Mon Jan 10 20:25:06 2000 libggimisc.la
-rw-r--r--   1 kelem    Administ  
252533 Sun Jan 09 18:07:02 2000 libgii-0-0-6.dll
-rw-r--r--   1 kelem    Administ  
252533 Sun Jan 09 18:07:00 2000 libgii-0-0-7.dll
-rw-r--r--   1 kelem    Administ   
23082 Sun Jan 09 17:58:12 2000 libgii.a
-rw-r--r--   1 kelem    Administ  
113244 Fri Jan 21 17:01:34 2000 libintl.a
drwxr-xr-x   4 kelem    Administ       
0 Sun Mar 12 16:43:32 2000 perl5/
Here is my ls -l from /usr/local/lib/ggi
bash-2.02$ ls -l
total 818
drwxr-xr-x   6 administ Administ       
0 Mar 20 13:52 ggi
-rw-r--r--   1 administ Administ   235063 Jan 
9 21:04 libgg-0-0-6.dll
-rw-r--r--   1 administ Administ   235063 Jan 
9 21:04 libgg-0-0-7.dll
-rw-r--r--   1 administ Administ    18932
Jan  9 20:58 libgg.a
-rw-r--r--   1 administ Administ   303844 Jan 10
23:19 libggi-2-0-0.dll
-rw-r--r--   1 administ Administ    93762
Jan  9 20:56 libggi.a
-rw-r--r--   1 administ Administ     
704 Jan 10 23:19 libggi.la
-rw-r--r--   1 administ Administ   215439 Jan 10
23:25 libggimisc-2-0-0.dll
-rw-r--r--   1 administ Administ    30026
Jan  9 20:56 libggimisc.a
-rw-r--r--   1 administ Administ     
741 Jan 10 23:25 libggimisc.la
-rw-r--r--   1 administ Administ   252533 Jan 
9 21:06 libgii-0-0-6.dll
-rw-r--r--   1 administ Administ   252533 Jan 
9 21:06 libgii-0-0-7.dll
-rw-r--r--   1 administ Administ    23082
Jan  9 20:58 libgii.a
bash-2.02$
> total 0
> drwxr-xr-x   2 kelem    Administ       
0 Sun Jan 09 13:54:20
> 2000 default/
> drwxr-xr-x   2 kelem    Administ       
0 Sun Jan 09 13:29:50
> 2000 display/
> drwxr-xr-x   2 kelem    Administ       
0 Sun Jan 09 18:15:04 2000 filter/
> drwxr-xr-x   2 kelem    Administ       
0 Sun Jan 09 18:08:14 2000 input/
>
> Steve (about ready to shell out the big bucks for Hummingbird) Kelem
>
> > Suhaib
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Steve Kelem [ mailto:kelem@adaptivesilicon.com ]
> > > Sent: Monday, March 27, 2000 1:20 PM
> > > To: Suhaib M. Siddiqi
> > > Subject: Re: Can't run XGGI on Cygwin 1.0
> > >
> > >
> > > Yup.  Did that before I sent my message. The message I got
> was with that
> > > version of libggi.conf.  See the attachment.
> > >
> > > Steve
> > >
> > > "Suhaib M. Siddiqi" wrote:
> > >
> > > > > I followed the instructions on the page
> > > > >
> > >
> http://sourceware.cygnus.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2000-q1/msg00056.html ,
but
> > > > > am not able to get XGGI to run.  When I type
> > > > > ./XGGI -targets directx &
> > > > > it replies:
> > > > > % XGGI -targets direct
> > > > >
> > > > > Fatal server error:
> > > > > Unable to init LibGGI!
> > > > >
> > > > > % which XGGI
> > > > > //g/Cygwin/usr/X11R6/bin/XGGI
> > > > > %
> > > > >
> > > > > To clarify, in the above-referenced web page, you say to
> add the line:
> > > > > directx                      
display/directx.dll
> > > >
> > > > you MUST add this line to the file msg00056.html is instructing. 
if you
> > > > want to use
> > > >
> > > > XGGI -targets direct
> > > >
> > > > Suhaib
> > > >
> > > > > There was already the following line in the file:
> > > > > display-directx                
display/directx.dll
> > > > >
> > > > > Any idea what's wrong?
> > > > >
> > > > > Help!
> > > > > STeve

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