Re: puttycyg, emacsw32 and cygwin

[Dave Korn <dave dot korn dot cygwin at googlemail dot com>]

Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 08:25:53AM -0700, Bryan Karsh wrote:
>> Hi guys,
>>
>> I updated Cygwin, and now puttycyg doesn't work. I suspect I have two
>> copies of cygwin1.dll floating around, or maybe some environmental
>> conflicts. I know that puttycyg doesn't work out of the box with 1.7,
>> but I was using a modified version shown here:
>> http://code.google.com/p/puttycyg/issues/detail?id=16
>>
>> Not sure if anyone has any general tips.
> 
> You need to ask this question to whomever supports puttycyg, presumably
> at the above location.  It's not a Cygwin package and, so, this is not
> the mailing list for puttcyg support.

  On the other hand, we do have generic advice for the "may have two copies of
cygwin1.dll floating around" problem.

> Problem reports:       http://cygwin.com/problems.html
                         ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

  Run cygcheck as described there.  No need to send it to the list in this
instance, but a quick browse through will show you exactly how many cygwin
dlls it found on your system and where they are, and you can get rid of any dups.

    cheers,
      DaveK


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