[Fwd: Can't run XGGI on Cygwin 1.0]

[Suhaib M. Siddiqi]

> > > 3.1 I also tried changing the .root line to use the Cygnus directory
> > > as you have it. That also did not allow XGGI to run.
> >
> > the .root MUST have the dos path in it.  This is a requirement.

John,
I always had

.root /usr/local/lib

not c:/usr/local/lib

and it worked, as long as /usr/local/lib was in PATH.

XGGI uses Cygwin1.dll it find the /usr/local/lib and needed DLLs
to execute XGGI server.


Suhaib

> >
> > > 4. I'll move cygwin to C: only under duress. I would have to make room
> > > on my C drive, and that would be a lot of work. I hope Xfree is more
> > > flexible than requiring it be installed on a specific drive.
> >
> > Fine.  Do this.
> >
> >         g:
> >         cd \
> >         mkdir usr
> >         tar -xvf (x package)
> >         tar -xvf (libGGI package)
> >
> >         add to your path g:/usr/local/bin; g:/usr/local/lib;
> g:/usr/X11R6/bin
> >
> >         change *.conf to the appropriate path.
> >
> > John