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changeset 1058:d7285d54aa5f
[xemacs-hg @ 2002-10-18 05:43:26 by stephent]
cygXpm-noX FAQ <87ptu8b972.fsf@tleepslib.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp>
author | stephent |
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date | Fri, 18 Oct 2002 05:43:35 +0000 |
parents | a73c9f710a40 |
children | 72facec1a100 |
files | ChangeLog PROBLEMS man/ChangeLog man/xemacs-faq.texi |
diffstat | 4 files changed, 48 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/ChangeLog Thu Oct 17 21:53:38 2002 +0000 +++ b/ChangeLog Fri Oct 18 05:43:35 2002 +0000 @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2002-10-18 Stephen J. Turnbull <steve@tleepslib.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> + + * PROBLEMS (Running/Cygwin): "No cygXpm-noX" fatal error. + 2002-10-17 Stephen J. Turnbull <steve@tleepslib.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> * PROBLEMS (Missing charsets): Remove ambiguity.
--- a/PROBLEMS Thu Oct 17 21:53:38 2002 +0000 +++ b/PROBLEMS Fri Oct 18 05:43:35 2002 +0000 @@ -1837,6 +1837,14 @@ ** Cygwin +*** XEmacs fails to start because cygXpm-noX4.dll was not found. + +Andy Piper <andy@xemacs.org> sez: + + cygXpm-noX4 is part of the cygwin distribution under libraries or + graphics, but is not installed by default. You need to run the + cygwin setup again and select this package. + *** Subprocesses do not work. You do not have "tty" in your CYGWIN environment variable. This must
--- a/man/ChangeLog Thu Oct 17 21:53:38 2002 +0000 +++ b/man/ChangeLog Fri Oct 18 05:43:35 2002 +0000 @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2002-10-18 Stephen J. Turnbull <steve@tleepslib.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> + + * xemacs-faq.texi (Q2.0.16): New FAQ on "no cygXpm-noX" fatal error. + (Q6.1.4): Document cygXpm-noX. + 2002-10-04 Ville Skyttä <ville.skytta@xemacs.org> * xemacs/packages.texi (Available Packages): Add fortran-modes,
--- a/man/xemacs-faq.texi Thu Oct 17 21:53:38 2002 +0000 +++ b/man/xemacs-faq.texi Fri Oct 18 05:43:35 2002 +0000 @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ @finalout @titlepage @title XEmacs FAQ -@subtitle Frequently asked questions about XEmacs @* Last Modified: $Date: 2002/07/02 12:27:58 $ +@subtitle Frequently asked questions about XEmacs @* Last Modified: $Date: 2002/10/18 05:43:35 $ @sp 1 @author Tony Rossini <rossini@@biostat.washington.edu> @author Ben Wing <ben@@xemacs.org> @@ -152,6 +152,7 @@ * Q2.0.13:: I don't need no steenkin' packages. Do I? (NEW) * Q2.0.14:: How do I figure out which packages to install? (NEW) * Q2.0.15:: EFS fails with "500 AUTH not understood" (NEW) +* Q2.0.16:: Cygwin XEmacs won't start: cygXpm-noX4.dll was not found (NEW) Trouble Shooting: * Q2.1.1:: XEmacs just crashed on me! @@ -1275,6 +1276,7 @@ * Q2.0.13:: I don't need no steenkin' packages. Do I? (NEW) * Q2.0.14:: I don't want to install a million .els one at a time! (NEW) * Q2.0.15:: EFS fails with "500 AUTH not understood" (NEW) +* Q2.0.16:: Cygwin XEmacs won't start: cygXpm-noX4.dll was not found (NEW) Trouble Shooting: * Q2.1.1:: XEmacs just crashed on me! @@ -1674,7 +1676,7 @@ packages, it is recommended that you use the automatic package tools afterwards to pick up any recent updates. -@node Q2.0.15, Q2.1.1, Q2.0.14, Installation +@node Q2.0.15, Q2.0.16, Q2.0.14, Installation @unnumberedsubsec Q2.0.15: EFS fails with "500 AUTH not understood" (NEW) A typical error: FTP Error: USER request failed; 500 AUTH not understood. @@ -1689,7 +1691,25 @@ `efs-ftp-program-args'. Use M-x customize-variable, and verify the needed flag with `man ftp' or other local documentation. -@node Q2.1.1, Q2.1.2, Q2.0.15, Installation +@node Q2.0.16, Q2.1.1, Q2.0.15, Installation +@unnumberedsubsec Q2.0.16: Cygwin XEmacs won't start: cygXpm-noX4.dll was not found (NEW) + +The Cygwin binary distributed with the netinstaller uses an external DLL +to handle XPM images (such as toolbar buttons). You may get an error like + + This application has failed to start because cygXpm-noX4.dll was not found. + Re-installing the application may fix this problem. + +Andy Piper <andy@@xemacs.org> sez: + + cygXpm-noX4 is part of the cygwin distribution under libraries or + graphics, but is not installed by default. You need to run the + cygwin setup again and select this package. + +Ie, reinstalling XEmacs won't help because it is not part of the XEmacs +distribution. + +@node Q2.1.1, Q2.1.2, Q2.0.16, Installation @unnumberedsec 2.1: Trouble Shooting @unnumberedsubsec Q2.1.1: Help! XEmacs just crashed on me! @@ -6245,6 +6265,11 @@ If you want to compile under X, you will also need the X libraries; see @ref{Q6.1.6}. +If you want to compile without X, you will need the @file{xpm-nox} +library, which must be specifically selected in the Cygwin netinstaller; +it is not selected by default. The package has had various names. +Currently it is called @file{cygXpm-noX4.dll}. + @node Q6.1.4, Q6.1.5, Q6.1.3, MS Windows @unnumberedsubsec Q6.1.4: How do I compile under Cygwin? @@ -6284,6 +6309,9 @@ /usr/lib/libXpm.dll.a -> /usr/lib/libXpm-noX.dll.a @end example +(This advice may now be obsolete because of the availability of the +cygXpm-noX4.dll package from Cygwin. Send confirmation to +@email{faq@@xemacs.org}.) @item Other problems are listed in the @file{PROBLEMS} file, in the top-level