emacs

Eliot Moss moss@cs.umass.edu
Wed Jan 6 04:11:00 GMT 2016


On 1/5/2016 10:54 PM, Frank Esposito wrote:
> I am having an  problem starting emacs within cygwin/bash --
>
> I am getting this message
>
> C:/CYGWIN/bin/emacs-X11.exe: error while loading shared libraries: ?:
> cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
>
> Is there a way I can debug the startup of emacs to see what is
> missing? env vars?

I would see what ldd tells you when run on the emacs-X11.exe file.
In my setup there are no environment variables related to cygwin,
yet I can start programs like xemacs (not the same as emacs-X11,
I think).

Also, I am not sure, but maybe this is relevant:

https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2015-08/msg00110.html

Regards -- Eliot Moss

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