On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 02:44:48PM +0000, Misha Gale wrote: > I have just tried to install cygwin, using the setup.exe downloaded from > cygwin.com, and installing from a local directory (rsync'ed from > sources.redhat.com last night) and having installed all the packages, > come to the postinstall stage and been bombarded with messages saying > "The procedure entry point __fopen64 couldn not be located in the dynamic > link library cygwin1.dll" or "The procedure entry point __getreent couldn > not be located in the dynamic link library cygwin1.dll" > > This occurs when 'bash' 'sed', 'basename' or 'uname' (and probably > others) are executed. I have also recieved an "unable to locate dll" for > cygpcre.dll from 'grep.exe' > > cygwin1.dll is installed in /bin, is this the right location or should it > be in %SYSTEMROOT%?
No! Never! > I am running Win2000 Pro SP4. > > Is it actually possible someone has oopsed in the dll code tree and > removed these rather crucial functions? Or have have I got a corrupt dll > somehow? An older one. Apparently you didn't install using the setup.exe tool. Remove your Cygwin installation, download setup.exe (http://cygwin.com has a link) and start setup.exe to install a Cygwin distro. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/