On Fri, 20 Jan 2006, Kirk Hagberg wrote: > Greetings, > > I compiled the source code for DDD 3.3.11. The "configure" runs fine, > and the "make" and "make install" run fine. When I execute > /usr/local/bin/ddd I get a Windows pop-up error message that says: > > "The application failed to initialize properly (0xc0000005). Click on OK > to terminate the application"
In Windows, DLLs have to be executable. The usual cause of the above message is a non-executable DLL. > The version of DDD (3.3.9) that comes with Cygwin runs fine. > > I've done a ton of searches: the I'net, Cygwin mailing lists, etc. Any > help would be appreciated. Perhaps the DDD build is doing something Windows-unfriendly (like "/usr/bin/install -m=0644"). You might find it helpful to examine the Cygwin-specific patch in the Cygwin DDD package. HTH, Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] | [EMAIL PROTECTED] ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ Igor Peshansky, Ph.D. (name changed!) |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' old name: Igor Pechtchanski '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! "Las! je suis sot... -Mais non, tu ne l'es pas, puisque tu t'en rends compte." "But no -- you are no fool; you call yourself a fool, there's proof enough in that!" -- Rostand, "Cyrano de Bergerac" -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/