xinit: The application has failed to start because cygfreetype-6.dll was not found.

Steinar Bang sb@dod.no
Fri Nov 7 13:12:00 GMT 2003


>>>>> Harold L Hunt II <huntharo@msu.edu>:

(I'm not Constantine, but I see the same problem)
> However, I want to know what application was failing in your xinit
> scripts.  There should not be an application that requires
> cygfreetype-9.dll in the default script.  Have you modified your
> script?

Yes.

I've added two xterms doing an ssh -X into linux boxes I always work
on, and there is a sleep between each xterm start.

> What program are you launching that requires this DLL? 

The dialog that pops up, has the title:
	XWin.exe - Unable To Locate DLL

> Are you launching emacs?

No.

I did the update today.



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