I've been putting off upgrading since I don't have bunzip and I'm feeling
kinda lazy about the whole "get bunzip-install it-get Cygwin
update-unzip-install-patch-check dlls" thing.
Thanks for your previous missive about your setup. Keep your fingers crossed
for me, folks.
Thanks,
Jess Heinig
Sean Tindall wrote:
> I just noticed something....you said you were using Cygwin version 20.0. I
> am using Cygwin Beta 20.1. If nothing seems to work, try upgrading (I
> believe with Cygnus it's a pretty simple upgrade, a few DLLs) to version
> 20.1
>
> sT
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jess Heinig [SMTP:jessh@white-wolf.com]
> Sent: Friday, March 19, 1999 3:19 AM
> To: CIRCLE@post.queensu.ca
> Subject: NEWBIE: configure problems
>
> Unfortunately, trying to run ".\configure" just gives me "configure:
> command
> not found." I'm also using Win 98, but I tried your "configure | sh" and
> "autorun | sh &" fixes and neither worked, I'm sad to say (with "configure:
> command not found" and "autorun: command not found," followed by "[1] 1673
> [1]+ Done autorun | sh," whatever that means).
> If you can by any chance remember what you did to get it to work, I'd be
> much obliged. It beats spending $600 for a Microsoft C++ compiler . . .
>
> Thanks again,
> Jess Heinig
>
> Sean Tindall wrote:
>
> > I am using Cywin GNU under Windows NT Server and I have had no problems
> > configuring and compiling my mud. In fact, I didn't have to use "sh
> > .\configure", I just ran ".\configure". (Actually I just used
> "configure",
> > I added "." to my path environment variable.)
> >
> > The very first time I used Cygwin GNU, it was under Windows 98 and I had
> a
> > little problem with the "configure" and "autorun" shell scripts. I think
> > the command I used was "configure | sh" or "autorun | sh &". I can't
> > remember what I did to fix it, but eventually I had the shell scripts
> > running exactly as if they were actually on a Unix box.
> >
> > I hope some of this helps.
> >
> > sT
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jess Heinig [SMTP:jessh@white-wolf.com]
> > Sent: Thursday, March 18, 1999 2:59 PM
> > To: CIRCLE@post.queensu.ca
> > Subject: NEWBIE: configure problems
> >
> > First post and I'm already starting with the dumb questions.
> >
> > Since I'm cheap and I'm spending money on hardware instead of a decent
> > compiler, I'm using freeware to compile a copy of Circle 3.0. It doesn't
> > help that I'm a Unix retard.
> > I'm using Cygwin GNU-Win32, the Unix emulator for Windows. I've got
> > their version 20.0, and I've managed to set up my /bin and /tmp
> > correctly despite their name changes to some of the paths. I've got the
> > Cygwin bin executables directory mounted to "/bin." I get "sh
> > ./configure" up and running, and it goes through all the checks,
> > finishes everything up, then ends with a mournful "./configure: /bin/sh:
> > not found" message that keeps me from getting anywhere.
> > Once I can get past this and the make, I can probably do fine since
> > I'm OK with gcc . . . I just suck at Unix and can't figure out what I'm
> > doing wrong here. Any help/flames/comments would be most welcome.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Jess Heinig
> >
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