X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.1 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,J_CHICKENPOX_51,SPF_HELO_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <494C7FC4.7000604@cygwin.com> Date: Sat, 20 Dec 2008 00:16:52 -0500 From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.18) Gecko/20081120 Remi/2.0.0.18-1.fc8.remi Lightning/0.9 Thunderbird/2.0.0.18 Mnenhy/0.7.5.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: FAQ on installing a build from source ? References: <494C64D0 DOT 6050208 AT bigpond DOT com> <494C7582 DOT 5090508 AT cygwin DOT com> <494C7CB4 DOT 9010103 AT bigpond DOT com> In-Reply-To: <494C7CB4.9010103@bigpond.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com fred wrote: > Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: >> fred wrote: >>> I assume $make install >>> >>> ok? but something gone wrong, >>> so manually what is supposed to get copied where ? >>> >>> dir \i686-pc-cygwin\winsup\cygwin >>> has a cygwin0.dll, >>> >>> I thought there is supposed to be a cygwin1.dll................. >>> >>> I thought surely there is a FAQ on this ? haven;t found it though >> >> So you missed this >> >> >> >> from here >> >>> FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ >> >> ? >> >> My WAG is that you're building in the source directory which, as the FAQ >> says, is a no-no. >> > ok thanks, but what your saying is that still up to date ? Yes. > I mean configure generated a subdirectory .\i686-pc-cygwin, and make put > all the object files and build under that Sorry, I don't grok the above. > and whats the cygwin0.dll ??? That's what you built. It's used for testing/debugging since you need 2 DLLs in these situations. > oh, i've now noticed a file winsup\cygwin\new-cygwin1.dll, Yep. > I GUESS this should be copied to /bin/cygwin1.dll. > > too much guesswork....... If you say so. > though my make check isn't successfull, > > Huh? No /etc/fstab file in \??\C:\cygwin\usr\local\etc\fstab.d\admin? > Using de > fault root and cygdrive prefix... > cc1: ../../.././winsup/testsuite/libltp/lib/dataascii.c: No such file or > directo > ry > make: *** [dataascii.o] Error 1 > > my /etc doesn't have an fstab file, shouldn't the cygwin setup have > done that? Yes if you installed Cygwin 1.7: If you installed 1.5, then no. Remember, snapshots are always the current development version and in this case, there are allot of differences (by design) between 1.5 and 1.7. > admin AT FRED4 > ~/src/cygwin-snapshot-20081214-1/i686-pc-cygwin/winsup/testsuite > $ mount > Huh? No /etc/fstab file in \??\C:\cygwin\usr\local\etc\fstab.d\admin? > Using de > fault root and cygdrive prefix... > C:/cygwin/usr/local on / type unknown (binary) > C: on /cygdrive/c type ntfs (binary,posix=0,user,noumount) Same as above. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd. (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 _____________________________________________________________________ A: Yes. > Q: Are you sure? >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation. >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email? -- 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/