[ale] OT: Can Cygwin do XFree on Win98?

Fulton Green ale at FultonGreen.com
Fri Jul 19 19:09:06 EDT 2002


Have you downloaded the latest Cygwin setup utility? That might change how
your setup is analyzed. Also, IIRC XFree86 is NOT installed by default; you
have to explicitly select it in the package download/installation list.
AFAIK, XFree86 isn't dependent on a particular Windows variant.

On Fri, Jul 19, 2002 at 06:49:26PM -0400, John Mills wrote:
> Subject says it. I just updated Cygwin on my porelil Win98 Thinkpad and
> haven't installed xfree anywhere I can find,  nor could I find it on my
> Cygwin mirror. Is XFree under Cygwin dependent of the version of Win*?

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