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Re: New Error
- From: Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha at cs dot nyu dot edu>
- To: Patrick Nelson <pnelson at neatech dot com>
- Cc: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2003 18:58:37 -0500 (EST)
- Subject: Re: New Error
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
On Mon, 10 Feb 2003, Patrick Nelson wrote:
> Had cygwin working great, but did an upgrade today to all current versions
> and now I have an error on starting.
>
> when cygwin comes up the terminal says (prior to the prompt):
>
> BASH: /usr/bin/id: Permission denied
>
> then I get my prompt, but I also get a Error dialog box with a title of
> "Error Starting Program" that says:
>
> The ID.EXE file is
> linked to missing export CYGINTL-2DLL:libintl_bindtextdomain
>
> which has a OK button on it.
>
> Trying to just run id from the command line gives me the same result. I
> checked the permissions of ID.EXE and they are:
>
> [mi-bin]$la ID.EXE
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 pnelson pnelson 20992 Dec 5 18:45 ID.EXE
>
> and the only thing I have close to libintl_bindtextdomain are these in
> /usr/lib:
>
> [mi-lib]$la libi*
> -rw-r--r-- 1 pnelson pnelson 180172 Jan 23 18:33 libiberty.a
> -rw-r--r-- 1 pnelson pnelson 440036 Jun 23 2002 libintl.a
> -rw-r--r-- 1 pnelson pnelson 50898 Jun 23 2002 libintl.dll.a
> -rw-r--r-- 1 pnelson pnelson 707 Jun 23 2002 libintl.la
>
> and in /bin are these:
>
> [mi-bin]$la cygi*
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 pnelson pnelson 950784 Jun 24 2002 cygiconv-2.dll
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 pnelson pnelson 22016 Dec 13 2001 cygintl-1.dll
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 pnelson pnelson 23552 Jun 23 2002 cygintl-2.dll
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 pnelson pnelson 21504 Jun 20 2001 cygintl.dll
>
> Thought it might be my highly edited .bashrc or .bash_profile but removing
> both still produced the same when bringing up cygwin or running id at the
> command prompt.
>
> Anyone have a clue as to what is wrong? Or what else I need to look at?
>
> TIA
Patrick,
You must have had a Cygwin process running when you upgraded. This
resulted in some important files (notably, cygintl-2.dll, and I'm guessing
others as well) not being replaced. Rebooting should fix this. If it
doesn't, try to reinstall libintl2.
Igor
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