Entry Point Not Found

Christopher Dale Campbell DaleCampbell@revolutionist.com
Tue May 8 06:56:00 GMT 2001


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I used setup.exe to reinstall the dll.  I don't use cygwin-1.3.1
because of a lockup problem with Windows2000.  I'll try reinstalling
it again.

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From: "Earnie Boyd" <earnie_boyd@yahoo.com>
To: "Christopher Dale Campbell" <DaleCampbell@revolutionist.com>
Cc: "Cygwin" <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2001 9:23 AM
Subject: Re: Entry Point Not Found


> I believe Rob's explanation was backward.  IMO you're linking with
> a older import library than the dll.  You need to install the
> cygwin-inst-YYYYMMDD.tar.bz2 and not just the dll if you plan to be
> building applications.  We (those that work on the cygwin api) keep
> the cygwin1.dll backward compatible only with the already linked
> executable.  However, the same isn't true for objects and libraries
> of objects.  You'll need copies of those objects built with the new
> interfaces.
> 
> Earnie.
> 
> Christopher Dale Campbell wrote:
> > 
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> > I searched my entire harddrive and I've only got one copy of
> > cygwin1.dll which is located in d:\cygwin\bin.  And I've already
> > tried to reinstall cygwin 1.1.8-2.
> > 
> > - ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Robert Collins" <robert.collins@itdomain.com.au>
> > To: "Christopher Dale Campbell" <DaleCampbell@revolutionist.com>;
> > "Cygwin" <cygwin@cygwin.com>
> > Sent: Monday, May 07, 2001 12:12 AM
> > Subject: RE: Entry Point Not Found
> > 
> > Delete your duplicate copy of cygwin1.dll
> > 
> > You are linking with a newer import library than the dll thats
> > in-memory.
> > 
> > Rob
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Christopher Dale Campbell
> > > [ mailto:DaleCampbell@revolutionist.com ]
> > > Sent: Monday, May 07, 2001 2:15 PM
> > > To: Cygwin
> > > Subject: Re: Entry Point Not Found
> > >
> > >
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> > > Now it seems to be a problem with most programs I compile.  I
> > > compiled joe-2.9.6, which compiled just fine with no errors or
> > > warnings.  However, when I ran the program (./joe.exe)  I got
> > > that same message indicated below.  I'm using cygwin-1.1.8-2,
> > > with gcc-2.95.3-4 (I also tried to compile it using
> > > gcc-2.95.3-3, same error).
> > >
> > > Any ideas?
> > >
> > > - ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Christopher Dale Campbell"
> > > <DaleCampbell@revolutionist.com> To: "Cygwin"
> > > <cygwin@cygwin.com>
> > > Sent: Sunday, May 06, 2001 5:17 PM
> > > Subject: Entry Point Not Found
> > >
> > >
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> > > > I got this error message (in a Windows popup box) after
> > > > successfully compiling the Epic IRC client.
> > > >
> > > > "The procedure entry point_check_for_executable could not be
> > > > located in the dynamic link library cygwin1.dll"
> > > >
> > > > I've also noted this error with the 'irssi' IRC client.
> > > >
> > > > Christopher Dale Campbell
> > > > DaleCampbell(at)revolutionist(dot)com
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