Harold, THANKS! That was the cause of my problems. There was a copy under WINNT :-(
X is working now. Martin. > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:cygwin-xfree-owner@;cygwin.com]On Behalf Of Harold L Hunt II > Sent: Saturday, October 26, 2002 07:52 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Cannot start X > > > Martin, > > You need to search your computer for ``cygwin1.dll'' and remove any > copies that are not in your Cygwin directory. You must search *all > directories* on your computer for cygwin1.dll. The following > FAQ entry > gives a little additional information on the problem: > > http://xfree86.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-xfree-faq.html#q-sta > tus-access-violation > > Harold > > Martin Rausche wrote: > > >The question is where do I get a current one and where do I have to > >replace it. Cygwin setup doesn't seem to update this file, because I > >have all current versions installed via setup. Can I replace that > >file manually? Can I download it as a single file from somewhere? > > > >TIA, > >Martin. > > > > > > > >>-----Original Message----- > >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>[mailto:cygwin-xfree-owner@;cygwin.com]On Behalf Of Sylvain Petreolle > >>Sent: Saturday, October 26, 2002 02:13 > >>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>Subject: Re: Cannot start X > >> > >> > >>you must have an old copy of cygwin1.dll in your system. > >> --- Martin Rausche <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : > Hello everyone, > >> > >> > >>>I guess this is a common question, but the FAQ didn't help. When I > >>>say > >>>"startx" in the shell, I get a Windows error message, which > >>> > >>> > >>is titled > >> > >> > >>>"xinit.exe - Entry Point Not Found" and the according message says > >>>"The > >>>procedure entry point getpwnam_r could not be located in > the dynamic > >>>link > >>>library cygwin1.dll". > >>> > >>> > >>___________________________________________________________ > >>Do You Yahoo!? -- Une adresse @yahoo.fr gratuite et en français ! > >>Yahoo! Mail : http://fr.mail.yahoo.com > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > >