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RE: Xfree initialization failure
- To: Harold Hunt <huntharo at msu dot edu>
- Subject: RE: Xfree initialization failure
- From: Francisco Rojas <rojas at hyperion dot ece dot arizona dot edu>
- Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2001 14:07:47 -0700 (MST)
- cc: cygx <cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com>
I have added all the updates to cygwin via the setup program and rebooted
the machine. I still get the same Application error message.
I think that I will be holding off on playing with cygwin until Monday.
If you have more suggestions, I'll try them. There is another student who
was have the same problem on a different computer.
On Fri, 31 Aug 2001, Harold Hunt wrote:
> Do you have Cygwin 1.3.2? Rerun the Cygwin setup.exe to get any updates to
> Cygwin that have been released since you first installed.
>
> Report your results to the list.
>
> Harold
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Francisco Rojas [mailto:rojas@hyperion.ece.arizona.edu]
> > Sent: Friday, August 31, 2001 2:10 PM
> > To: Harold Hunt
> > Subject: RE: Xfree initialization failure
> >
> >
> >
> > The only other thing that I may have done to screwup Xfree86 was to
> > install the lastest critical patches from Microsoft. I wonder if those may
> > have caused a problem ?
> >
> >
> > Francisco Rojas
> > University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona
> > Electrical and Computer Engineering Department
> > E-MAIL: rojas@ece.arizona.edu
> > OFFICE: ECE 408, 520.621.4554
> > FAX : 520.621.8076
> > WEB: http://www.ece.arizona.edu/~rojas
> >
> >
> > On Fri, 31 Aug 2001, Harold Hunt wrote:
> >
> > > Search your machine for more than one copy of cygwin1.dll. Remove any
> > > duplicates of cygwin1.dll except for the one in c:\cygwin\bin,
> > or wherever
> > > you have Cygwin installed.
> > >
> > > Report your results to the list, please.
> > >
> > > Harold
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: cygwin-xfree-owner@sources.redhat.com
> > > > [mailto:cygwin-xfree-owner@sources.redhat.com]On Behalf Of Francisco
> > > > Rojas
> > > > Sent: Friday, August 31, 2001 1:20 PM
> > > > To: cygwin-xfree@xfree.cygwin.com
> > > > Subject: Xfree initialization failure
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > When I attempt to run the Xfree86 server either through the start up
> > > > scripts or using Xwin directly. I get the following error message.
> > > >
> > > > The aplication failed to initialize properly (0xc0000142). Click ok to
> > > > terminate the application.
> > > >
> > > > How do I get around this message?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Francisco Rojas
> > > > University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona
> > > > Electrical and Computer Engineering Department
> > > > E-MAIL: rojas@ece.arizona.edu
> > > > OFFICE: ECE 408, 520.621.4554
> > > > FAX : 520.621.8076
> > > > WEB: http://www.ece.arizona.edu/~rojas
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> >
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