X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <459A2F82.2080600@aim.com> Date: Tue, 02 Jan 2007 05:10:10 -0500 From: Charli Li User-Agent: Thunderbird 3.0a1 (Windows/20070101) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Cygwin Mailing List Subject: Re: cygwin won't run, missing cygintl-8.dll file References: <459A2E95 DOT 20408 AT smartaflow DOT com> In-Reply-To: <459A2E95.20408@smartaflow.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-AOL-IP: 70.20.177.184 X-Mailer: Unknown (No Version) X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Gary Richardson just had to cough out the following stream of bytes from the specified email client, on 1/2/2007 5:06 AM: > Hello, > I've installed cywin before on XP and had no problem. > I've just installed cygwin 1.5.23-2 on Windows XP and when I > went to run it I received the msg "Application failed to start because > cygintl-8.dll was not found. Reinstalling application may fix this > problem." I tried that and it didn't. > I have tried Google and the web and searched the mailing > archives but have not found an answer. Could I have a pointer so as to > find where to go to fix this. Thanks in advance Using Windows Explorer, look in C:\cygwin\bin (or wherever else you installed it) and check to see if any .dll files have .dll.new instead. Rename those that do and run Cygwin again. HTH, -- Charli == Happy new year. -- 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/