How to find what package provides a dll?

Max Bowsher maxb@ukf.net
Fri Sep 23 13:34:00 GMT 2005


Jim Hatfield wrote:
> I have searched the mailing list archives but didn't find an answer.
> 
> I did a fresh standard Cygwin install. I then installed binaries of
> Kannel. When I run any of them I get the error panel: "The application
> has failed to start because cygcrypto.dll was not found. Re-installing
> the application may fix this problem".
> 
> I don't know what to install to get this DLL. I tried the crypt library
> and this installs cygcrypt-0.dll - close, but no match.
> 
> I'd appreciate any input. I guess the alternative is to build Kannel
> from sources but I suspect there will be similar problems.


As with all questions of this nature, the answer is:
http://cygwin.com/   link: "Setup Package Search"


The slightly more detailed answer for this specific case is:
No package. That DLL is so old it no longer exists in the distribution.



Max.



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