On Nov 25 21:09, Marcus Osdoba wrote: > Am 24.11.2010 21:27, schrieb Eric Blake: > >On 11/24/2010 01:18 PM, Marcus Osdoba wrote: > >>Sorry for the confusion last time. The output I sent was from another > >>system (Windows 7). The problem I discribed occured on a Win XP > >>installation. I upgraded from pre-1.7 to cygwin 1.7.x. > >>I verfied the proper installation of libcygseg > > > >There's no such thing as libcygseg. There's libsigsegv (which has an > >included cygsigsegv-2.dll). > > > >>- and it is in fact > >>installed. Nevertheless, m4 does not produce any output when I run > >>m4.exe --version: > >> > >>m...@host ~ > >>$ /usr/bin/m4.exe --version > > > >What's the exit status here? I still think you might be suffering from > >a missing dependency dll. Does running m4.exe under a cmd window give > >you a popup box about a missing entry point? > > > Launching m4.exe in a Windows (XP) CMD gives the following error: > > RedBox: The procedure entry point __locale_mb_cur_max could not be > located in the dynamic link library cygwin1.dll.
There's an older Cygwin DLL in the path somewhere. You should try to find and remove it. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple