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Re: cygwin 1.1.1 dll will not work under original Win95
- To: "Eric A. Welsh" <ewelsh at gpc dot wustl dot edu>
- Subject: Re: cygwin 1.1.1 dll will not work under original Win95
- From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna at vinschen dot de>
- Date: Sun, 28 May 2000 11:28:33 +0200
- CC: cygwin at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
- References: <Pine.SOL.4.10.10005280147180.29737-100000@gpc>
- Reply-To: cygwin <cygwin at sourceware dot cygnus dot com>
"Eric A. Welsh" wrote:
>
> I am running the original Win95 upgrade (upgrade over win 3.1). I have
> been running cygwin for a few years now, and I just got the latest 1.1.1
> dll that was posted May 14th. Now, when I try to run anything that needs
> cygwin1.dll, I get
>
> "The CYGWIN1.DLL file is linked to missing export
> ADVAPI32.DLL:CryptAcquireContextA."
>
> My guess is that Micro$oft put some functions in the ADVAPI32.DLL file
> that weren't originally there and that my ADVAPI32.DLL doesn't have that
> in it....
>
> So I'm asking if you can rebuild the dll so that it doesn't require this
> function. It never did before. Not even in the last developement
> snapshot that I tried a month or so ago.
>
> Or just pirate me a copy of the latest ADVAPI32.DLL. That would actually
> be the preferable solution, since I never know what crap might have
> changed since the one I have that could cause things to not run in the
> future :)
You only have to install W95 OSR2 or an Internet Explorer since
version 3.02.
Corinna
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Corinna Vinschen
Cygwin Developer
Cygnus Solutions, a Red Hat company
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