cygpng2.dll missing

[Ralf Habacker]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-xfree-owner@cygwin.com
> [mailto:cygwin-xfree-owner@cygwin.com]On Behalf
> Of Joshua Lokken
> Sent: Thursday, April 11, 2002 8:33 AM
> To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
> Subject: cygpng2.dll missing
>
>
> Hello, all:
>
> Cygwin is great so far!!
>
> Question:  After installing KDE and all of the
> required stuff, when I
> run kdeinit, I get an error message:
>     The application was not started...cygpng2.dll was not
>     found.  Reinstalling the application could solve this
>     problem.
>
> Which package installs this dll?  I first noticed
> the error after
> installing kdelibs, and before installing kdebase.

Install the libpng package from the cygwin setup

> Also, where does the kde startup script need to reside?
>
The startup script "startkde" resides in /opt/kde2/bin. See
http://kde-cygwin.sourceforge.net/faq.php#B12
for detailed instructions to start kde with startx

Regards
Ralf