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Subject: RE: 1.5.14-1 cygwin1.dll could not be found
Date: Wed, 6 Apr 2005 13:09:54 +0200
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From: "Morche Matthias" <Matthias.Morche@P7S1Produktion.de>
To: "Dave Korn" <dave.korn@artimi.com>, <cygwin@cygwin.com>
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cygwin-owner@cygwin.com wrote:
> ----Original Message----
>> From: Danny Ng
>> Sent: 06 April 2005 09:45
> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I've recently downloaded the latest version of cygwin, and
>> reinstalled the whole thing. Previously I had a compiling error with
>> gcc, but now that has been fixed. After having successfully compiled
>> my C program, I tried to run the exec file of my compiled program
>> and gave me an error. I have looked through the mailing list to try
>> to solve this myself by installing bzip2 libraries but I still get
>> the same error. 
> 
> 
>   You need to have cygwin's bin directory in your windows PATH
> settings, so that the cygwin dll can be found when you try to run
> your compiled application.  Or you need to run the compiled
> application from a cygwin shell.
> 
> 
>     cheers,
>       DaveK
> --
> Can't think of a witty .sigline today....

That's not the whole story:

cygwin1.dll not found comes up during the update of cygwin, when cygwin1.dll AND other packets are updated. It happens after deinstall of cygwin1.dll, when other post-remove scripts try to run...

  matthias

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