Xwin.exe application failed to initialize errors with KDE

[Christopher Faylor]

On Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 10:28:16PM +0100, Alexander Gottwald wrote:
>cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com wrote:
>
>> >I then installed KDE2.2.2.1 ( I had errors when using
>> >the setup.exe download tool, so I downloaded the *.bz2
>> >files by hand and extracted them like the instructions
>> >said to do), and now XWin.exe and other applications
>> >are giving me an error which says "The Application
>> >failed to initialize properly (0xc0000022)..."
>
>please check if you have more than one cygwin1.dll installed on your 
>system (search all drives for this file).
>If you have more than one of these libraries delete all _except_ 
>c:\cygwin\bin\cygwin1.dll (if you've installed cygwin in c:\cygwin)

This is sometimes a problem with executables not being properly set
to "executable".  A "chmod a+x *.exe *.dll" might also solve the problem.

cgf