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Re: gEDA-user: Installer Possibly Missing from ISO?
Hi --
Thank you for the suggestion. I will try that this weekend and then
re-post the install CD. I would appreciate it if the OP would then
try the CD under Cygwin again.
Stuart
>
> 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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