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Volker Quetschke wrote:
> You are trying to start xmgrace from outside a cygwin environment, i.e.
> it does not know about cygwin softlinks.
> 
> To confirm if I'm guessing right try this (only works from a cygwin
> shell):
> 
> $ ls -l `which xmgrace`
> 
> Otherwise provide more info about the problem.
> 
>   Volker
> 
> 

I'll start xclock from outside a normal cygwin environment all the time. 
What i suspect has happened is that the PATH isnt being set right, Which 
could be confirmed if running from a Cyg shell.

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