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Subject: Re: 1.7.10:  gv invocation:  Procedure Entry Point not located in DLL (Vista)
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On 3/10/2012 10:40 PM, B. F. com. email wrote:
> Please find my diagnostics listed below the discussion here.
>
>
> I have not found any reference to a similar issue.  Ghostview (gv) fails on
> two different cygwin distros and two different Window OSs.  I
> re-installed gv a couple of times, but no luck.  I have found references
> to multiple versions of Ghostscript installations interfering with gv, but
> that doesn't seem to apply here.
>
> My cygcheck.out:  Username changed to "user1"; computer name changed
> to "pc1"; place changed to "America/Any_City_USA".  Some permission
> errors popped up when I ran it--didn't record them.
> XWin.0.log:  I didn't include--doesn't seem to be an X-problem.
>
> Thanks for your help!
>
> Distributions:
> 1.) Windows Vista
>      CYGWIN_NT-6.0 PC 1.7.10(0.259/5/3) 2012-02-05 12:36 i686 Cygwin
> 2.) Windows XP
>      CYGWIN_NT-5.1 PC 1.7.9(0.237/5/3) 2011-03-29 10:10 i686 Cygwin
>
> #
> #Issue:  gv exits with error code 127.
> #Assuming a Linux exit code, 127 is 'command not found'.  I observe the
> #same issue on Win XP, but the rest of the tests were only done on Vista.
> #
>
> $ gv file.ps&
> [2] 2260
>
> $
> [2]+  Exit 127                gv file.ps
>
>
>
> #
> #strace shows that there is some issue with the cygXt-6.dll
> #
>
> $ strace gv
>
> (1st dialog box appears and says:  "The procedure entry
> point   could not be located in the dynamic link library
> cygXt-6.dll"-->click ok)

this told you the problem.
The library was not correctly loaded.

As most of your packages are old may I suggest first to udpdate
all of them and then retry ?
Otherwise debugging will be impossible for us.


Regards
Marco





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