XWin won't start because of missing cygfreetype-6.dll

[Christopher Faylor]

On Sat, Dec 18, 2004 at 10:20:42PM -0600, Stahlman Family wrote:
>Can anyone tell me which package contains cygfreetype-6.dll?

http://cygwin.com/packages/

Has a package search utility.  You can look for the package there.

>I have installed the latest version of Xwin, but when I attempt to
>start XWindows, I get a Windows error telling me that cygfreetype-6.dll
>can't be found.  I've installed the freetype2 package, and pretty much
>all X11-related packages, but the only cygfreetype dll that gets
>downloaded is cygfreetype-9.dll.

Hmm. Sounds like a dependency problem.

cgf