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Re: Where is libxml2.dll?


What I meant to say was:

What is the difference between /usr/local/bin and
/usr/bin? Why are there two directories? It probably
has something to do with unix compatibility.

  Thanks,
     Siegfried

--- Larry Hall <cygwin-lh@xxxx.com> wrote:
> At 02:18 PM 7/11/2004, you wrote:
> >Problem fixed! I had to put c:\cygwin\usr\local\bin
> in
> >my system path. 
> 
> 
> OK.
> 
> 
> >I did not realize that c:\cygwin\bin
> >(which was already in my path) was different than
> >c:\cygwin\usr\bin.
> 
> 
> It's not really.  Cygwin mounts /bin as /usr/bin. 
> See
> the output of 'mount' for clarification.
> 
> I'm not sure that I see the significance of this
> realization as part of the solution to your problem
> though.
> 
> 
> >Why are there two bin directories?
> 
> 
> See above.
> 
> 
> >    Siegfried
> >
> >
> >--- Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha@xxxx.edu> wrote:
> >> On Sat, 10 Jul 2004, Richard Heintze wrote:
> >> 
> >> > See below:
> >> >
> >> > --- Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha@xx.xxx.xxx>
> wrote:
> >> > > Siegfried,
> >> > >
> >> > > <http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR>.
> >> > > Thanks.
> >> >
> >> > I'm not sure how to do that so I did it by
> hand.
> >> Good
> >> > point.
> >> 
> >> That's about the only way to do this from a Yahoo
> >> Mail interface...
> >> Thanks for the effort.
> >> 
> >> > > It does sound like you do need to put
> >> "C:\cygwin\bin" in your Windows
> >> > > PATH, and make sure it gets propagated to
> Emacs.
> >>  Alternatively, you
> >> > > could try to get Emacs to run "bash -l" as
> its
> >> shell (don't ask me
> >> > > how, I don't use Emacs).
> >> > >   Igor
> >> >
> >> > I just checked and C:\cygwin\bin is already in
> the
> >> > path. Any other ideas?
> >> >   Thanks,
> >> >      Sieg
> >> 
> >> Well, according to the output of cygcheck, you
> have
> >> two nd.exe's, and
> >> c:\util\nd.exe doesn't seem to be the same as
> >> c:\cygwin\usr\local\bin\nd.exe...  The one in
> >> c:\cygwin\usr\local\bin
> >> seems to have correct DLL dependencies, so that's
> >> the one you should use.
> >> 
> >> Judging from the fact that emacs couldn't find
> >> /usr/local/bin/nd.exe, I'd
> >> say you need to have c:\cygwin\usr\local\bin in
> your
> >> PATH within emacs,
> >> too.
> >> 
> >> Or, as I suggested earlier, you could instruct
> emacs
> >> to start bash with a
> >> --login (-l) flag.  Someone fluent in emacs can
> >> probably help you with it
> >> better than I.
> >>   Igor
> >> 
> >> > > On Fri, 9 Jul 2004, Richard Heintze wrote:
> >> > >
> >> > > > Igor,
> >> > > >  That is a handy command! here is the
> results
> >> (from the emacs
> >> > > > compile command:
> >> > > >
> >> > > > cd c:/busines/
> >> > > > cygcheck nd.exe
> >> > > > Found: c:\util\nd.exe
> >> > > >
> >> > > > c:/util/nd.exe
> >> > > >   C:\cygwin\bin\cygwin1.dll
> >> > > >     C:\WINDOWS\system32\ADVAPI32.DLL
> >> > > >       C:\WINDOWS\system32\KERNEL32.dll
> >> > > >         C:\WINDOWS\system32\ntdll.dll
> >> > > >       C:\WINDOWS\system32\RPCRT4.dll
> >> > > > Error: could not find libxml2.dll
> >> > > >
> >> > > > Here is the same command from the bash
> command
> >> window:
> >> > > > Administrator@fasolt ~ $ cygcheck nd
> >> > > > Found: C:\cygwin\usr\local\bin\nd.exe
> >> > > > Found: c:\util\nd.exe
> >> > > > C:/cygwin/usr/local/bin/nd.exe
> >> > > >   C:\cygwin\bin\cygwin1.dll
> >> > > >     C:\WINDOWS\system32\ADVAPI32.DLL
> >> > > >       C:\WINDOWS\system32\KERNEL32.dll
> >> > > >         C:\WINDOWS\system32\ntdll.dll
> >> > > >       C:\WINDOWS\system32\RPCRT4.dll
> >> > > >   C:\cygwin\bin\cygxml2-2.dll
> >> > > >     C:\cygwin\bin\cygz.dll
> >> > > >     C:\cygwin\bin\cygiconv-2.dll
> >> > > >
> >> > > > When I removed nd.exe from c:\util the bash
> >> shell
> >> > > > running under emacs could not find nd.exe.
> >> > > >
> >> > > > Anybody know why?
> >> > > > Anybody know how to fix this?
> >> > > >
> >> > > >   Thanks,
> >> > > >
> >> > > >      Siegfried
> >> > > >
> >> > > > --- Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha@XX.XXX.XXX>
> >> wrote:
> >> > > > > On Fri, 9 Jul 2004, Richard Heintze
> wrote:
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > > > I am running Windows 2003 server with
> on
> >> which I have installed
> >> > > > > > cygwin within the last month.
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > > I found a terrific little utility
> (webdav
> >> client) at
> >> > > > > > http://www.gohome.org/nd/ which I
> >> downloaded and compiled (with
> >> > > > > > gcc) with cygwin. At the bash command
> >> prompt, it appears to
> >> > > > > > work.
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > > However, it is intended to be run from
> >> emacs. When I create a
> >> > > > > > shell with emacs, it starts up a bash
> >> shell as a sub process and
> >> > > > > > I get the error: "this application has
> >> failed to start because
> >> > > > > > libxml2.dll was not found.
> Re-installing
> >> the application my fix
> >> > > > > > this problem.". Well there is no
> >> libxml2.dll on my system but
> >> > > > > > the command works from the bash command
> >> prompt! HOw could this
> >> > > > > > be?
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > > I notice there are libxml2.dll.a and
> >> libxml2.a and libxml2.la in
> >> > > > > > my /usr/lib directory! This must be the
> >> one! Why cannot the bash
> >> > > > > > shell find it when run under emacs? Do
> I
> >> need to put
> >> > > > > > c:\cygwin\lib in my PATH environment
> >> variable?
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > >   Thanks,
> >> > > > > >       Siegfried
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > > Siegfried,
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > > You don't need c:\cygwin\lib in your
> path,
> >> but you do need
> >> > > > > c:\cygwin\bin there if you intend to run
> >> Cygwin applications from
> >> > > > > Win32 ones. FWIW, the actual name of the
> DLL
> >> is cygxml2-2.dll
> >> > > > > (which you could have determined by
> >> examining
> >> > > > > /usr/lib/libxml2.la), but it's surprising
> 
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