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 sources DOT redhat DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com X-Originating-IP: [203.117.102.69] From: "Anitha Ramesh" To: bmj2001 AT bellsouth DOT net Cc: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Problem while installing Cygwin Date: Mon, 02 Jul 2001 07:38:23 -0000 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Message-ID: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 02 Jul 2001 07:38:23.0812 (UTC) FILETIME=[F958E840:01C102C9] Hello, Thank you for your kind assistance. I got Cygwin b20.1 from www.go.cygwin.com I installed as per the instructions given in "Installing PRC-Tools with Cygwin" under http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/tools/gcc/install-win.html. Now I am going to start my coding part. Once again Thank You. Regds, Anitha >From: "Robert McNulty Junior" >To: "David Starks-Browning" , "Anitha Ramesh" > >CC: >Subject: Re: Problem while installing Cygwin >Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2001 07:41:05 -0500 > >I discoved b20 at >http://go.cygnus.com > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "David Starks-Browning" >To: "Anitha Ramesh" >Cc: >Sent: Friday, June 29, 2001 7:20 AM >Subject: Problem while installing Cygwin > > > > On Friday 29 Jun 01, Anitha Ramesh writes: > > > Hello, > > > > > > I need to download PRC-Tools. This is the first time I am using it. >I > > > followed the instructions given > > > in http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/tools/gcc/install-win.html. > > > The documentation says for windows it is better to use a combination >of >this > > > > > > (cygwin b20.1, PRC-Tools 2.0, PilRc for Win32, Palm OS SDK, Palm OS > > > Emulator) as it is been tested. > > > > Yikes, so they do. It would be a great project for someone to take on > > to rewrite Palm, Inc.'s instructions for installing PRC-Tools. This > > is probably best co-ordinated through the gcc newgroup at massena.com > > (if that still exists). Maybe a Palm-gcc programmer there has already > > done it. (As opposed to me, for whom palm programming is still just a > > fantasy...) You don't mention whether you've been there. > > > > > First i tried finding cygwin b20.1 since i could not get it, i >installed >the > > > latest ver. 1.3.2. while installing it is asking to select the package > > > required. But no pacakge is been provided. After installation is it >saying " > > > No installation is needed" and the folders under c:\cygwin\lib, bin >and >few > > > folders are empty. > > > > If you're just talking about Cygwin setup (and not PRC-Tools from > > Palm.com) then this sounds like a botched setup. Try again, and if > > setup is not listing packages to install, the easiest thing to do is > > to delete all Cygwin directories (installation and download) and try > > again. (You can be more sophisticated by only deleting files that > > setup uses, but why bother, unless you're on a slow connection and > > can't afford to re-download everything.) If you're going to pick and > > choose which packages to install to support PRC-Tools, you're not > > going to get much support from us. Our advice is to install > > everything. (B20.1 was a monolithic "full" install, comparable to > > installing all packages with setup.) > > > > > Please can u suggest something on this. We need to deliver a project >in >a > > > short span of time. > > > > Hmm, well now, whose problem is that?!? > > > > Regards, > > David > > (Cygwin FAQ maintainer, palm programmer wannabee) > > > > > > -- > > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > > Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html > > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > > > > _________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/