Perry Hutchison wrote: > Perry, Please reply to the mailing list.
> > > OK, I've installed Cygwin and XFree86 on a Windows 95 system. When > > > I try to run C:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin\XWin.exe, I get an error box: > > > > > > Error Starting Program > > > > > > A required .DLL file, CYGWIN1.DLL, was not found. > > > > > > That file does exist, in C:\cygwin\bin. Rebooting does not help. > > > What part of the installation process did I miss? > > > > Is C:\cygwin\bin in your Windows PATH ? If not he will not be able to find the > > DLL. > > Now it seems to do nothing at all. No sign of it on the screen, nor on > the taskbar, nor in the tray. Is there a "getting started" doc somewhere? > > I wonder if there's something wrong with the way I went about getting > it into the path (PATH=%PATH%;C:\CYGWIN\BIN prior to starting Windows). > In NT, PATH and other environment settings can be adjusted in Control > Panel/System; but 95 doesn't seem to work that way. On 95 you have to set the path in autoexec.bat. It works from here when I start XWin out of a DOS window so other people will need to help you. What is the output of the 'mount' command ? What if you type 'ls /usr/X11R6' Staf.
