Received: from spf1.us4.outblaze.com (spf1.us4.outblaze.com [205.158.62.23]) by sdf.lonestar.org (8.13.1/8.12.10) with ESMTP id j141C7hE003986 for ; Fri, 4 Feb 2005 01:12:08 GMT Received: from lists.gnu.org (lists.gnu.org [199.232.76.165]) by spf1.us4.outblaze.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 488C629853A for ; Fri, 4 Feb 2005 01:12:54 +0000 (GMT) Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1CwsEW-00080d-Tq for migo@homemail.com; Thu, 03 Feb 2005 20:26:04 -0500 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1CwsDH-0007SQ-8v for gnu-arch-users@gnu.org; Thu, 03 Feb 2005 20:24:47 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1CwsD4-0007Ij-Ou for gnu-arch-users@gnu.org; Thu, 03 Feb 2005 20:24:37 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1CwsD2-0007DP-VT for gnu-arch-users@gnu.org; Thu, 03 Feb 2005 20:24:33 -0500 Received: from [218.214.224.138] (helo=smtp.syd.swiftdsl.com.au) by monty-python.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.34) id 1CwrvY-00009L-8e for gnu-arch-users@gnu.org; Thu, 03 Feb 2005 20:06:28 -0500 Received: (qmail 14933 invoked from network); 4 Feb 2005 01:06:31 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO coltrane.mega-nerd.net) (218.214.64.136) by smtp.syd.swiftdsl.com.au with SMTP; 4 Feb 2005 01:06:31 -0000 Received: from coltrane (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by coltrane.mega-nerd.net (Postfix) with SMTP id AB9087AD7; Fri, 4 Feb 2005 12:06:22 +1100 (EST) Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2005 12:06:22 +1100 From: Erik de Castro Lopo To: John A Meinel Subject: Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Getting clueless win32 users working on a project in arch Message-Id: <20050204120622.0f645559.erikd-tla@mega-nerd.com> In-Reply-To: <4202C024.10607@arbash-meinel.com> References: <20050203190815.4e706dd6.erikd-tla@mega-nerd.com> <420217F4.1050505@sipsolutions.net> <20050203234718.0994c2f9.erikd-tla@mega-nerd.com> <42023831.9050601@arbash-meinel.com> <20050204102209.1ffee2c5.erikd-tla@mega-nerd.com> <4202C024.10607@arbash-meinel.com> Organization: Erik Conspiracy Secret Labs X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 1.0.0 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: gnu-arch-users@gnu.org X-BeenThere: gnu-arch-users@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: a discussion list for all things arch-ish List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: gnu-arch-users-bounces+migo=homemail.com@gnu.org Errors-To: gnu-arch-users-bounces+migo=homemail.com@gnu.org Status: RO Content-Length: 1161 Lines: 41 On Thu, 03 Feb 2005 18:21:56 -0600 John A Meinel wrote: > There is one thing. Are you running on FAT32 or NTFS? I'm on winxp. > If you right click > on a drive and say properties, it will tell you the filesystem. It says NTFS. > Not really. The only thing that is really there is the tla binary, and > it makes sure that you have some dependencies fulfilled. Are you sure > that you have patch, etc installed? Bingo, patch was missing. I don't really use Cygwin that much as I prefer MinGW. Anyway, it seems to work now, so I'll hammmer on it a bit and see if its sufficiently stable for the win32 people to use. Thanks for your help. Cheers, Erik -- +-----------------------------------------------------------+ Erik de Castro Lopo nospam@mega-nerd.com (Yes it's valid) +-----------------------------------------------------------+ "Neither noise nor information is predictable." -- Ray Kurzweil _______________________________________________ Gnu-arch-users mailing list Gnu-arch-users@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-arch-users GNU arch home page: http://savannah.gnu.org/projects/gnu-arch/