Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Date: Sat, 1 Jan 2000 06:10:33 +0100 (CET) From: gahan To: Cliff Hones cc: Subject: Re: Cannot create executables / can't find libz.dll In-Reply-To: <200112131317.NAA13975@trillian.uk.aonix.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII On Thu, 13 Dec 2001, Cliff Hones wrote: > > gahan AT heros DOT knurow DOT tpsa DOT pl wrote: > > > 1.When i'm trying to compile something i see error: [cut] cannot creat > > exec [cut]. what i need to do? > > For a start, read the documentation and FAQ, and if that doesn't help > give us more information. Did you do a full cygwin install? Is it all > up to date? What command did you use to invoke the compiler? What > was the full error message? > > > 2. i tried to install mc from rpm [rpm -i mc-version.rpm] and i see error: > > cant find DLL file: libz.dll. im sure that i have this file, named > > libz.dll.a, when im reanming libz.dll.a to libz.dll then i see error: > > error in file [cut]. why??? > > Again, more info needed - we aren't mind-readers. rpm packages aren't > part of the official Cygwin distribution, so you will probably need > to raise the problem with whoever supplied it to you. You shouldn't > rename libz.dll.a - that is *not* the same thing at all as libz.dll. > I think libz.dll should be part of the Cygwin xfree installation, and > this is the wrong list for xfree queries. > > -- Cliff > So i should do full-cygwin-install and install xfree? Gahan. -- 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/