Adrien Nader wrote: ... snipped part > Hmm, I'm sorry if I didn't make it clear: all the fixes for installation > under cygwin and XP have been merged. If you download > http://win-builds.org/stable/win-builds-bundle-1.3.0.zip and use its > files, you should have nothing to do besides running > "msys-cygwin-install.sh".
Now installing is easy, smooth, and less error prone. Thanks Everthing appears to install successfully. Here is an output from install on my system: I don't think the "Fatal Errors are really fatal as the tests I ran (see the bottom of this message) run successfully. The Sys_error("Invalid argument") rings a bell, but I forgot what it was about. Tail of installation process output: . . Installing zlib-1.2.8-1-i686-w64-mingw32.txz... DONE --> Fatal error: exception Sys_error("Invalid argument") Called from file "pervasives.ml", line 444, characters 30-33 Called from file "std_exit.ml", line 16, characters 8-20 Updating fontconfig's cache (takes lot of time and memory on Windows >= 7). --> Fatal error: exception Sys_error("Invalid argument") Called from file "pervasives.ml", line 444, characters 30-33 Called from file "std_exit.ml", line 16, characters 8-20 Updating pango's module cache. --> Fatal error: exception Sys_error("Invalid argument") Called from file "pervasives.ml", line 444, characters 30-33 Called from file "std_exit.ml", line 16, characters 8-20 Updating gdk's pixbuf cache..; IMPOSSIBLE on Cygwin on XP/2k3! Please run 'gdk-pixbuf-query-loaders --update-cache' from a new cmd.exe. Updating gtk's immodules cache. Win-builds has been installed for i686. However no setting has been changed on the computer. Remember to select a environment as described at http://win-builds.org/1.3.0/msys-cygwin.html . ** Manually ran: C:\cygwin\opt\windows_32\bin>gdk-pixbuf-query-loaders --update-cache TESTING: PATH=/opt/windows_32/bin cd ${PATH%%:*} # assume 1st PATH component gtk-demo Successfull. fc-cache -v Successfull. pango-querymodules Successfull. gtk-query-immodules-2.0 Successfull. gdk-pixbuf-query-loaders Error # Thie must be ran from a cmd.exe console: cmd.exe then enter --> /opt/windows_32/bin/gdk-pixbuf-query-loaders Then runs successfully. I suspect an enironment value might cause this. Regards ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ CenturyLink Cloud: The Leader in Enterprise Cloud Services. Learn Why More Businesses Are Choosing CenturyLink Cloud For Critical Workloads, Development Environments & Everything In Between. Get a Quote or Start a Free Trial Today. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=119420431&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Mingw-w64-public mailing list Mingw-w64-public@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mingw-w64-public