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From: Thomas Wolff <towo@towo.net>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: getting cancelsynchronous IO error when starting mintty.exe from Windows XP desktop shortcut
Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2016 07:38:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <579A7BA7.1080408@towo.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <310893FB-C2E3-453E-977E-71967A48D2F0@etr-usa.com>

Am 28.07.2016 um 22:30 schrieb Warren Young:
> On Jul 27, 2016, at 10:00 PM, prabhakar gupta <gupta_prabhakar@hotmail.com> wrote:
>> After getting the "installation cocmpleted" message I double clicked on the MINTTY.EXE shortcut and go the following error:
>> "The procedure entry point cancelsynchronousio could not be located in the dynamic link libraryKERNEL32.DLL”.
> Indeed, that Windows API function does not exist on XP:
>
>    https://msdn.microsoft.com/library/windows/desktop/aa363794.aspx
>
> Does this not show that the Cygwin DLL is trying to call it?
I've tested mintty 2.4.2 on cygwin 2.5.2 on Windows XP and it works fine 
here.
Thomas

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  reply	other threads:[~2016-07-28 21:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-07-28  7:09 prabhakar gupta
2016-07-28 13:09 ` Douglas Coup
2016-07-28 13:14   ` Corinna Vinschen
2016-07-28 21:39 ` Warren Young
2016-07-29  7:38   ` Thomas Wolff [this message]
2016-07-29 10:39     ` Corinna Vinschen
2016-09-01 14:14 ` Fjor
2016-09-01 14:46   ` Corinna Vinschen

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