X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,SPF_NEUTRAL X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <4A157DB4.40507@cornell.edu> Date: Thu, 21 May 2009 12:13:40 -0400 From: Ken Brown User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.21 (Windows/20090302) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: emacs in its own window References: <23358625.post@talk.nabble.com> <49FED3E3.8010308@cornell.edu> <23375222.post@talk.nabble.com> <49FF4EF1.4010509@cornell.edu> <23377655.post@talk.nabble.com> <49FF8568.7090203@cygwin.com> <23382349.post@talk.nabble.com> <4A15714B.20208@arcor.de> In-Reply-To: <4A15714B.20208@arcor.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com On 5/21/2009 11:20 AM, Jason Curl wrote: > This may be a bit old now, but I found my emacs wouldn't start yesterday > either. Just running it seemed to do nothing, it dropped me back into > the shell without starting anything. > > an "strace emacs" showed that a library couldn't be loaded, there might > be a problem in the dependencies of the setup.ini file that Xaw is not > listed as a dependency (cygXaw-7.dll in particular was needed). I assume you're using emacs-X11-21.2-13. If it needs cygXaw-7.dll, then libXaw7 should be listed as a dependency. Please install that package and write again if it doesn't solve the problem. And, in that case, please attach cygcheck output as explained at > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Ken -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/