most recent xfig-3.2.5b-2 broken.
marco atzeri
marco.atzeri@gmail.com
Sun Feb 26 00:40:00 GMT 2012
On 2/25/2012 9:06 PM, George Barrick wrote:
>
> Subj: most recent xfig-3.2.5b-2 broken.
>
> 2012.02.25.19:18:18 UT
>
> Hey cygwin-x folks,
>
> I just installed the xorg-server-1.11.4-5, and I
> thought that some aspect of its configuration may have
> broken the xfig program on my box. This however was
> untrue. When I reverted to xorg-server-1.11.4-1, the
> xfig crashed on startup as before, and I concluded
> that it must be a difficulty only with xfig.
>
> I am running on a Dell Optiplex 380 with an Intel
> Core2 E7500 2.93 GHz CPU, 4.0 GBt DRAM and an 150 GBt
> Western Digital HD. The OS is WinXp Pro. 32-bit, and
> is fully up-to-date. My CygWin installation is 1.7.10-1,
> the xorg-server is 1.11.4-5, and everything in that
> sub-system is up-to-date.
>
> The xfig is a minor part of the things I use,
> but I do like to have it around. It fails to start,
> issuing the messages:
>
>> gbarrick@TS207 ~/figs/sqaccel
>> $ xfig sqposn.fig&
>> [1] 2904
>>
>> gbarrick@TS207 ~/figs/sqaccel
>> $ /usr/bin/xfig.exe: error while loading shared libraries:
>> ?: cannot open shared object file:
>> No such file or directory
>
> I ran the cygcheck on the xfig package, but it claims
> that none of the required resources or libraries are
> missing.
>
>> $ cygcheck xfig
>> Found: D:\cygwin\bin\xfig.exe
>> Found: D:\cygwin\bin\xfig.exe
>> D:\cygwin\bin\xfig.exe
>> D:\cygwin\bin\cyggcc_s-1.dll
>> D:\cygwin\bin\cygwin1.dll
>> C:\WINDOWS\system32\KERNEL32.dll
>> C:\WINDOWS\system32\ntdll.dll
>> D:\cygwin\bin\cygX11-6.dll
>> D:\cygwin\bin\cygxcb-1.dll
>> D:\cygwin\bin\cygXau-6.dll
>> D:\cygwin\bin\cygXdmcp-6.dll
>> D:\cygwin\bin\cygXaw3d-7.dll
>> D:\cygwin\bin\cygXext-6.dll
>> D:\cygwin\bin\cygXmu-6.dll
>> D:\cygwin\bin\cygXt-6.dll
>> D:\cygwin\bin\cygICE-6.dll
>> D:\cygwin\bin\cygSM-6.dll
>> D:\cygwin\bin\cyguuid-1.dll
>> D:\cygwin\bin\cygXi-6.dll
>> D:\cygwin\bin\cygXpm-4.dll
>> D:\cygwin\bin\cygjpeg-7.dll
>> D:\cygwin\bin\cygpng12.dll
>> D:\cygwin\bin\cygz.dll
>
> I had reason to suspect that it was the
> xorg-server because new versions had recently
> been installed. When I reverted to the previous
> xorg-server-1.11.4-1, everything was not O.K.
> The xfig still has the problem.
>
> George Barrick g_barrick_at_walsh_dot_edu
>
just installed xfig on latest xorg-srver 1.11.4-5
and it works.
You have likely an old version of one of the several
dll's.
Dependency Walker can help to find the wrong dll
http://www.dependencywalker.com/
or you can use strace
Regards
Marco
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