X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org To: cygwin@cygwin.com From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Ren=E9_Berber?= Subject: Re: can't install rpm Date: Sat, 28 Jan 2006 14:22:01 -0600 Lines: 23 Message-ID: References: <43DBC16C.1050709@hones.org.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7 (Windows/20050923) In-Reply-To: <43DBC16C.1050709@hones.org.uk> OpenPGP: url=ldap://keyserver.pgp.com X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Cliff Hones wrote: [snip] >>Why don't you install the Cygwin specific package? (i.e. tinyos-cygwin-1.= 1.zip) -----------------------------------------------------------^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^= ^^^^^ This is the TinyOS distribution for Cygwin. > I think the OP is probably following the directions on the tinyos download > pages for windows. It should all work once the official Cygwin version of > rpm is installed using setup. The rpm packages in question do appear to > be cygwin-specific, so point 2 above does not apply. No, the directions for installing under Cygwin don't direct the user to use= rpm, they have 2 options: use a Windows installer or unzip the package. I did h= ave a look at the TinyOS pages before posting. --=20 Ren=E9 Berber -- 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/