Re: Fw: Re: don't know why ./configure command fails

2009-04-03 Thread Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Dave Korn wrote: > Note that the binary you got from there is a native windows binary, and it > will probably only understand windows style filenames. Configure may well try > and give it posix style filenames and it might get confused. If you ru

Re: Fw: Re: don't know why ./configure command fails

2009-04-03 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Apr 03, 2009 at 11:42:57AM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: >Jaroslav Rynik wrote: > (Is C# and C the name for the same programming language? In my setup > options I have noticed just a C compiler.) No; C# is a Microsoft-invented language based loosely on C++ but with big bits

Re: Fw: Re: don't know why ./configure command fails

2009-04-03 Thread Dave Korn
Jaroslav Rynik wrote: (Is C# and C the name for the same programming >>> language? In my setup options I have noticed just a C compiler.) >>> No; C# is a Microsoft-invented language based loosely on C++ but with >>> big bits of Java mixed in! That's your problem: you >> need >>> a C# com

Re: Fw: Re: don't know why ./configure command fails

2009-04-03 Thread Jaroslav Rynik
> > > (Is C# and C the name for the same programming > > language? In my setup > > > options I have noticed just a C compiler.) > > > >   No; C# is a Microsoft-invented language based > > loosely on C++ but with big > > bits of Java mixed in!  That's your problem: you > need > > a C# compiler, but

Re: Fw: Re: don't know why ./configure command fails

2009-04-03 Thread Jaroslav Rynik
> > (Is C# and C the name for the same programming > language? In my setup > > options I have noticed just a C compiler.) > >   No; C# is a Microsoft-invented language based > loosely on C++ but with big > bits of Java mixed in!  That's your problem: you need > a C# compiler, but there > isn't

Re: Fw: Re: don't know why ./configure command fails

2009-04-03 Thread Dave Korn
Jaroslav Rynik wrote: > Hello, > > I'm sorry for being angry last night. :) I wasn't at all offended by anything you wrote, I didn't even think you were angry. > Anyway, I send both cygchecks and screenshot from ./configure (I was not > able to export it into a text file although I typed ./con

Re: Fw: Re: don't know why ./configure command fails

2009-04-02 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Jaroslav Rynik wrote: Hello, I installed all the packages I could from the site. This time the error message reads: configure: error: No C# compiler found. So now you have the entire supported development suite. Cygwin does not have a C# compiler. Perhaps you can use the java one instead.

Re: Fw: Re: don't know why ./configure command fails

2009-04-02 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Apr 02, 2009 at 07:15:33PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: >Christopher Faylor wrote: >>On Thu, Apr 02, 2009 at 06:45:00PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: >>>Dave Korn wrote: I downloaded setup.ini from the goh.com mirror; it's >>>badly mangled, and is missing loads of entries. I compared it to a >>>copy

Re: Fw: Re: don't know why ./configure command fails

2009-04-02 Thread Dave Korn
Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Thu, Apr 02, 2009 at 06:45:00PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: >> Dave Korn wrote: >> I downloaded setup.ini from the goh.com mirror; it's badly mangled, and >> is missing loads of entries. I compared it to a copy from another >> mirror, and that one was complete. > > The

Re: Fw: Re: don't know why ./configure command fails

2009-04-02 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Apr 02, 2009 at 06:45:00PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: >Dave Korn wrote: >I downloaded setup.ini from the goh.com mirror; it's badly mangled, and >is missing loads of entries. I compared it to a copy from another >mirror, and that one was complete. The date stamp for setup.ini on that mirror

Re: Fw: Re: don't know why ./configure command fails

2009-04-02 Thread Dave Korn
Dave Korn wrote: > Jaroslav Rynik wrote: >> Did I do anything wrong? > > No, something has gone very badly indeed: there are lots of entries missing > from the devel category. Maybe try another mirror and see if it works any > better? I downloaded setup.ini from the goh.com mirror; it's ba

Re: Fw: Re: don't know why ./configure command fails

2009-04-02 Thread Dave Korn
Jaroslav Rynik wrote: > Hello, > > I installed Devel package, but the configure still doesn't work. > > I send the screenshot of the setup packages and cygcheck message. Wow. That one was worth sending a screenshot for, because I wouldn't have believed it if I didn't see it with my own eyes.

Re: Fw: Re: don't know why ./configure command fails

2009-04-02 Thread Jaroslav Rynik
Hello, I installed Devel package, but the configure still doesn't work. I send the screenshot of the setup packages and cygcheck message. Did I do anything wrong? Jaro <> Cygwin Configuration Diagnostics Current System Time: Thu Apr 02 16:37:33 2009 Windows XP Professional Ver 5.1 Buil

Re: Fw: Re: don't know why ./configure command fails

2009-04-02 Thread Dave Korn
Jaroslav Rynik wrote: [cygcheck text attachment] > gawk 3.1.6-1 > gcc-testsuite3.4.4-999 > grep 2.5.3-1 Yep, as Phil pointed out: you haven't installed any compilers. The default Cygwin installation is quite minimal, to make it easy for people to down

Fw: Re: don't know why ./configure command fails

2009-04-02 Thread Jaroslav Rynik
--- On Thu, 2/4/09, Jaroslav Rynik wrote: > From: Jaroslav Rynik > Subject: Re: don't know why ./configure command fails > To: "Dave Korn" > Date: Thursday, 2 April, 2009, 3:43 PM > >   You need to learn how to use > command-line > > redirection. &

Re: don't know why ./configure command fails

2009-04-02 Thread Dave Korn
Jaroslav Rynik wrote: > Because I couldn't copy and past what cygcheck wrote to my word processor > and rewriting all the message would take a lot of time, I send it in a PNG > file. (Sorry for that. I also scanned it, but I am not sure if you could > read the outcome) You need to learn how to

RE: don't know why ./configure command fails

2009-04-02 Thread Phil Betts
Jaroslav Rynik wrote: > Hello, > > when I wanted to install a program under Cygwin (NetBSD package of > instalation program), the error message saying that no suitable C > compiler was found appeared. > > However, during the instalation I reset all the components from > "Default" to "Install". I