startxwin.bat-missing files

Andrew Markebo andrew.markebo@comhem.se
Tue Feb 10 11:35:00 GMT 2004


The setup program should select the packages you need, like "cygwin".

    /Andy

/ "robert jacques" <rj00@networld.com> wrote:
| After downloading and installing cygwin the user guides directs you on how
| to start cygwin.
|
| One method is to run /usr/X11R6/bin/startxwin.bat by double-clicking it in
| Windows Explorer.
| "startxwin.bat". However, I get the followining 2 error messages:
|                1)"required .DLL file, CYGCYGIPC-2.DLL, was not found.
|                 2)"required .DLL file, CYGWIN1.DLL, was not found.
|
| I have followed the istallation documention to the letter!
|
|
|
| Q. Do I need to install cygwinX?
|
|
| OS- windows98
| Packages- inetutils, openssh, Xfree86-base (all set to default )
| mirror-mirrors.xmission.com
|
|                            Best Regards,
|                            RJ
|
|

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