B Thomas wrote: > Hi, > I would be gratefull if you could help with the following problem: > > I am trying to make a CD so that cywin binary/source can be installed > from this CD. The reason being I only have a linux computer my friend > only has a Windows XP. I have a fast internet connection , he has none. > we finally did get his computer hooked up to my network and installed. > However I would like to know how to do this still > > So I mirrored a cygwin ftp archive and burned them onto a CD. However when > I try to install from the CD I get the following two errors many, many > times when the post-install scripts are running. > > 1) sed.exe : "The procedure entry point libintl_gettext could not be located in > the dynamic link library cygintl-2.dll" . > > 2) basename.exe : "The procedure entry point libintl_bindtextdomain > could not be located in the dynamic link library cygintl-2.dll" > > Apparently as a result of these errors almost nothing works not even - > ls, man , info ... etc. > > Since we have been trying to install almost the entire distro it is not > possible that some thing is missing. If i am correct this particular > library is provided by the gettext package which is being installed too. > > > I also noticed oddly that setup.exe classifies packages into categories > when I ran it on his computer , and did a network install but it lists > all packages in one category "misc" when we tried to install from the CD > i made. ????
You've missed the setup.ini file, which contains all the category and dependency information. Obviously you haven't installed the entire distribution, because cygintl-2.dll is in the libintl2 package. Max. -- 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/
