Hi Joe, Thanks for giving me a lead on the error. I noticed that the name conflicted with an existing application that had the same name for the libSM.dll and that created the problem. When, I uninstalled the application, emacs works fine.
Regards, Mani. --------- Original Message --------- DATE: Tue, 3 Jun 2003 08:39:06 From: Igor Pechtchanski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Joe Buehler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >On Tue, 3 Jun 2003, Joe Buehler wrote: > >> Mani Krishnan Venkatachari wrote: >> >> > I installed the new version of cygwin recently. When I try to load >> > emacs, it gives a dialog box with the following error. >> > >> > "The procedure entry point SmClientID could not be located in the dynamic link >> > lilbrary lilbSM.dll" >> >> That library is in the Xfree86-bin package. It lives in /usr/X11R6/bin. >> Make sure you have the package installed and that the directory is in your >> PATH. >> >> It may be that libSM.dll has changed in a recent XFree86 release, in which >> case there is a big problem. > >Joe, > >I've read on the cygwin-xfree list about the intent to eventually rename >lib*.dll to cyg*.dll to conform to cygwin dynamic library naming >standards. See <http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2003-05/msg00491.html>. >This is not currently happening, AFAIU; just a heads-up. > Igor >-- > http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ > |\ _,,,---,,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] >ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] > |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski > '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! > >"I have since come to realize that being between your mentor and his route >to the bathroom is a major career booster." -- Patrick Naughton > > >-- >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/ > > ____________________________________________________________ Get advanced SPAM filtering on Webmail or POP Mail ... Get Lycos Mail! http://login.mail.lycos.com/r/referral?aid=27005 -- 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/