Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Date: Fri, 19 May 2000 21:54:58 +1000 (EST) From: "David O'Shea" To: cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com cc: timothee DOT besset AT ecl1999 DOT ec-lyon DOT fr Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] openSSH-1.2.2 for Cygwin 1.1.1 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Timothee said: > lol I hate recompiling stuff, it never works with me .. any idea why patch > would be crashing on me with this error: > bash-2.03$ patch -p1 < ../../download/openssl-0.9.5.diff > patching file `Configure' > patch: **** can't rename `C:\TEMP/po001009' to `Configure' : File exists > > and .. there's no po001009 in my c:\TEMP, nor any Configure there The problem there is that $TMP is set to "C:\TEMP" which is a DOS/Windows path. Cygwin isn't converting the path to a Unix-style one (has it ever? should it?). I just remember to "export TMP=/tmp" before I do compiling; eventually I'll think to put that in my .bashrc or find some other neat solution. DOS -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com