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Re: gEDA-user: Installer Possibly Missing from ISO?
Stuart,
Try building the image with both RockRidge _and_ Joliet
(the Microsoft extension) turned on. That may resolve it.
> Hi --
>
> The installer has never been tested on Cygwin. YOu are breaking new
> ground!
>
> It looks to me like the ISO9660 image is being mounted and read using
> the crufty old MS-DOS filesytem names (8.3 names). Under Linux, the
> file names take on arbitrary lengths/extensions, and they were written
> using the Linux names. That's why the stuff looks like it is missing.
>
> I created the CD ROM using the "Rock Ridge extensions" (or whatever
> they are called) which somehow map the new filenames onto the old
> ones. Please google around to see if you can somehow mount the CD
> under Cygwin using these extensions so that you can see the longer
> filenames.
>
> I am not aware of how one does this under Cygwin. Therefore, if you
> figure it out, please let the rest of us know! :-)
>
> Stuart
>
>
>
>
> >
> > Hi
> >
> > I've downloaded the ISO image of gEDA and would like to install it on my
> > Win32/Cygwin system. The trouble is that the installer seems to be
> > missing from the root directory:
> >
> > ATK.SO GTKWAVE INSTALL.RED PANGO.SO STROP.SO
> > AUTORUN GTK_GLAD.SO INSTALL.SUS PCB STRUCT.SO
> > DOCS GTK__GTK.SO INSTALLE PCRE.SO TCL8_4_6.TGZ
> > FCNTL.SO GUILE_1_.TGZ INSTALLE.EXE PKGCONFI.TGZ TERMIOS.SO
> > FREEZECO.SH GWAVE INSTALLE.PY PWD.SO TIME.SO
> > GEDAGAF ICARUS LICENSE READLINE.TGZ TK8_4_6_.TGZ
> > GERBV INSTALL LICENSE.INS README TODOS
> > GNUCAP INSTALL.DEB MODULES RESOURCE.SO VERSION.TCL
> > GOBJECT.SO INSTALL.PRO NGSPICE SELECT.SO
> >
> > I've tried ./installe but I get:
> >
> > Program too big to fit in memory.
> >
> > thanks
> > srg
> >
> >
> > --
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> >
> >
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