broken link

Suhaib M. Siddiqi ssiddiqi@inspirepharm.com
Sun Jul 23 16:23:00 GMT 2000


Please check with http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin on how to install
Cygwin 1.1.2.  and askt at cygwin@sources.redhat.com mailing list if you
problems with Cygwin installation.

Also please post your messages to cygwin-xfree mailing list.  Please
not direct mail.  Mailing lists are there for some reasons.

After you have installed Cygwin 1.11.2 properly, ask cygwin-xfree mailing
list and we will help you with Xfree, if you would have any questions.

Suhaib

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Issac Trotts [ mailto:trotts@MIT.EDU ]
> Sent: Sunday, July 23, 2000 7:03 PM
> To: Suhaib M. Siddiqi
> Subject: RE: broken link
> 
> 
> Suhaib,
> 
> I didn't see a setup.exe for cygwin 1.1.2 so I downloaded
> cygwin-1.1.2.tar.gz and incanted
> 
> gunzip -c cygwin-1.1.2.tar.gz | tar xvf - 
> 
> in the / directory (from a Windows prompt, after closing all the Cygwin
> bash shells).  
> tar complained:
> 
> usr/lib/libc.a: Could not link to `libcygwin.a': no such file or 
> directory.
> 
> and said the same thing for libm.a.  Should I do anything about this?
> 
> Issac
> 
> 
> At 06:29 PM 7/23/2000 -0400, you wrote:
> >
> >It is gone for good.  Use cygwin-xfree.  
> >We do not support B20.1 anymore.  You need Cygwin 1.1.2 or later
> >and xfree 4.0.1
> >
> >Suhaib
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Issac Trotts [ mailto:trotts@MIT.EDU ]
> >> Sent: Sunday, July 23, 2000 6:13 PM
> >> To: ssiddiqi@inspirepharm.com
> >> Subject: broken link
> >> 
> >> 
> >> Hello,
> >> 
> >> The link to 
> >> 
> >> cygwin-xfree-x11r6.4-cygwin-B20.1.tar.bz2
> >> 
> >> on 
> >> 
> >> http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin/xfree/
> >> 
> >> appears to be broken.  I tried to find it in 
> >> 
> >> ftp://sourceware.cygnus.com/pub/cygwin/xfree/xc-4-binaries/
> >> 
> >> but it wasn't there either.  
> >> 
> >> -Issac
> >> 
> >> 
> > 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Issac Trotts [ mailto:trotts@MIT.EDU ]
> Sent: Sunday, July 23, 2000 7:03 PM
> To: Suhaib M. Siddiqi
> Subject: RE: broken link
> 
> 
> Suhaib,
> 
> I didn't see a setup.exe for cygwin 1.1.2 so I downloaded
> cygwin-1.1.2.tar.gz and incanted
> 
> gunzip -c cygwin-1.1.2.tar.gz | tar xvf - 
> 
> in the / directory (from a Windows prompt, after closing all the Cygwin
> bash shells).  
> tar complained:
> 
> usr/lib/libc.a: Could not link to `libcygwin.a': no such file or 
> directory.
> 
> and said the same thing for libm.a.  Should I do anything about this?
> 
> Issac
> 
> 
> At 06:29 PM 7/23/2000 -0400, you wrote:
> >
> >It is gone for good.  Use cygwin-xfree.  
> >We do not support B20.1 anymore.  You need Cygwin 1.1.2 or later
> >and xfree 4.0.1
> >
> >Suhaib
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Issac Trotts [ mailto:trotts@MIT.EDU ]
> >> Sent: Sunday, July 23, 2000 6:13 PM
> >> To: ssiddiqi@inspirepharm.com
> >> Subject: broken link
> >> 
> >> 
> >> Hello,
> >> 
> >> The link to 
> >> 
> >> cygwin-xfree-x11r6.4-cygwin-B20.1.tar.bz2
> >> 
> >> on 
> >> 
> >> http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin/xfree/
> >> 
> >> appears to be broken.  I tried to find it in 
> >> 
> >> ftp://sourceware.cygnus.com/pub/cygwin/xfree/xc-4-binaries/
> >> 
> >> but it wasn't there either.  
> >> 
> >> -Issac
> >> 
> >> 
> > 


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