> As far as I can recall I made no changes to the directory
> structure or files
> except 1) put cygwin1.dll in \windows\system as Suhaib suggested
> 2) put the
> samples and an "etc" in subdirectories under usr\local\bin\dx [as I recall
> the samples came from the DX bonus pack] 3) put the X11r6.4 files in a
> directory under . . .\local

The samples from Bonus Pack will not work with OpenDX 4.0.10 unless you
fix the problematic *.net files.



>
> [Noah, since you're up and running further than I, do your directories and
> bin contents look like mine?]
>
> Here is my \usr  directory structure
>
> C:\usr\local
> C:\usr\X11R6.4
>
> My \usr\local  directory
>
> C:\usr\local\dx
> C:\usr\local\share
>
>
> Here is my usr\local\dx  directory
>
> C:\usr\local\dx\bin
> C:\usr\local\dx\bin_cygwin
> C:\usr\local\dx\doc
> C:\usr\local\dx\etc
> C:\usr\local\dx\fonts
> C:\usr\local\dx\help
> C:\usr\local\dx\html
> C:\usr\local\dx\include
> C:\usr\local\dx\java
> C:\usr\local\dx\lib
> C:\usr\local\dx\lib_cygwin
> C:\usr\local\dx\samples
> C:\usr\local\dx\ui
> C:\usr\local\dx\User's Guide
>
> Here are the contents of my . . . \dx\bin  subdirectory
>
> dx.workerscript
> README-Win32.txt
> rgb.txt
> STARTUPUI.EXE.stackdump
> dx.src
> loadables.mdf
> usCaps2Ctrl.kbf
> dx.ico
> awk.exe
> bash.exe
> bison.exe
> csh.exe
> dx.exe
> dxexec.exe
> echo.exe
> env.exe
> flex.exe
> gawk.exe
> ksh.exe
> mawk.exe
> mount.exe
> nawk.exe
> ps.exe
> rsh.exe
> sed.exe
> sh.exe
> tail.exe
> umount.exe
> uname.exe
> vi.exe
> which.exe
> zcat.exe
> cygwin1.dll
> dllcdf.dll
> hd413m.dll
> hm413m.dll
> libGL.dll
> libICE.dll
> libSM.dll
> libX11.dll
> libXext.dll
> libXp.dll
> libXt.dll
> libz.dll
> MagickZIP.dll
> netcdf.dll
> dx_logo.bmp
> mdf2c.bat
> OpenDx.bat
> dxworker
> mdf2c
> termcap
> XErrorDB
> XKeysymDB
>
> Here again is my current OpenDx.bat file with the last line
> changed as Peter
> suggested.
>
> REM @ECHO OFF
> SET DISPLAY=127.0.0.1:0.0
> SET
> PATH=C:\usr\local\dx\BIN;C:\usr\local\dx\BIN_CYGWIN;C:\usr\X11R6.4
> \bin;C\usr
> \local\dx\etc\ %path%
> SET DXROOT=\usr\local\dx
> SET DXDATA=\usr\local\DX\SAMPLES\DATA
> SET XKeysymDB=C:\usr\local\DX\bin\XKeysymDB
> SET XErrorDB=C:\usr\local\dx\bin\XErrorDB
> REM SET DXMACROS=C:\usr\local\dx\java\server\dxmacros
> REM BY RS SET DXexec=C:\usr\local\dx\bin\BIN_CYGWIN\DXEXEC
> REM BY RS SET DXUI=C:\usr\local\dx\bin\BIN_CYGWIN\DXUI
> REM SET LC_ALL=C:\usr\share\locae
> REM SET LC_CTYPE=en_us
> REM SET LANG=C
> REm SET XLC_LOCALE=C:\usr\share\locale
> REM SET XNLSPATH=C:\usr\share\locale\iso8859-1
>
> REM Leave the / (forward slash) as it is.  It is not a typo.
> Cygwin needs it
> to set your $HOME
>
> SET HOME=C:/
> SET HOMEDIR=C:\usr\local\dx
> SET USERDIR=c:\usr\local\share
> SET BitmapDir=C:\usr\local\share\bitmaps
> rem cls
> rem dx
> dx %1 %2 %3 %4 %5 %6
>
> Many thanks for your patience and help.
>
> Bob
>
> Robert M. Schwartz
> Mount Holyoke College
> South Hadley, Massachusetts 01075
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Peter Daniel Kirchner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Friday, March 24, 2000 4:52 PM
> Subject: Re: Fw: [opendx-users] trouble with 4.0.10
>
>
> > Bob,
> > Symptoms you report in 6 are the result of dx running without the
> environment
> > set up correctly (as would happen when you just double-click on
> dxexec, if
> files
> > are missing, or if the directory structure is perturbed.).  Suhaib is
> right...
> > the directory structure needs to be left intact for it to work.  I don't
> know if
> > you moved the files or if we have an error in the packaging, you might
> shed some
> > light on that.
> > Pete
> >
> > Robert Schwartz wrote:
> >
> > > Greg, Pete and others,
> > >
> > > Many thanks: I have now gotten closer. The user interface opens, but I
> get a
> > > "file not found" error when I try to start the executive via
> "dx -execonly&"
> > >
> > > However, dexec will start in a second DOS window if I double-click on
> > > /bin/dxexec.exe in windows explorer. (The start window that I had been
> > > getting doesn't come up.)
> > >
> > > The tutorial starts in the user interface but when I try to excute the
> > > "example1.net"  I can not execute the open program, for the "run"
> options
> > > under the Execute Menu are grayed out.
> > >
> > > So here's what I've done:
> > >
> > > > Replace the last line of opendx.bat with "dx %1 %2 %3 %4 %5
> %6" so it
> will
> > > pass
> > > > command-line arguments to dx.
> > >
> > > 1. Did this
> > >
> > > > Run opendx -uionly and opendx -execonly at separate prompts.
> > > > Whether dxui and dxexec start should be evident.
> > >
> > > 2. From Dos Prompts at \usr\local\dx\bin: opendx -uionly  worked;
> > >
> > > 2a. opendx -execonly failed with error "cannot find file"
> > >
> > >  >If they do not start, fix the PATH in opendx.bat .
> > > 3.  What should be the PART to the executive?  Which I take to
> "dxexec.exe"
> > > , or is it just "dx.exe"  Both of these programs are in usr\local\bin
> > >
> > > > If they start, then through the ui's connection menu, connect to
> running
> > > server.
> > > >
> > > > Once that works, terminate them and try opendx -edit .  With this
> > > argument, the
> > > > ui should start, and in turn start the executive and connect to it
> > > > automatically.
> > > >
> > > 4. opendx -edit  works: it opens the user interface
> > >
> > > 5. I can start "dxexec.exe" in a second DOS window
> > >
> > > 6. Among the error messages I get is "Cannot open user's description
> module
> > > . . . "
> > >
> > > Many thanks for further suggestions,
> > >
> > > Bob
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > >
> >
>

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