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RE: Difficulty with Cynwin 1.1.8
- To: cygwin-xfree at sources dot redhat dot com
- Subject: RE: Difficulty with Cynwin 1.1.8
- From: Suhaib Siddiqi <ssiddiqi at inspirepharm dot com>
- Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2001 09:07:09 -0500
> I have downloaded the sources from CVS. Attempting to start
> the compile
> however, I get the following error. I decided to try and go ahead
> anyway. I do not know if this error has anything to do with
> the inablity
> to remount / as binmode ...
>
> $ make World.Win32
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ YOU CANNOT DO THAT. YOU ARE COMPILING
USING CYGWIN NOT MSVC. USE ____________make World_________
Suhaib
> :
> Building Release 6.5 of the X Window System.
> :
> :
> Syntax error: end of file unexpected (expecting "then")
> make: [World.Win32] Error 2 (ignored)
> cd ./config/imake
> make -f Makefile.ini clean.Win32
> make[1]: Entering directory `/home/administrator/xc'
> make[1]: Makefile.ini: No such file or directory
> make[1]: *** No rule to make target `Makefile.ini'. Stop.
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/administrator/xc'
> make: *** [World.Win32] Error 2
>
> Thanks for any help offered. Documentation on how to
> accomplish this has
> so far elluded my attempts to find it. The doc directory does
> not seem to
> have any, and the information on the webpage stops before actually
> configuring/compiling/installing XFree on Xynwin/Win32
>
> Jason
>
>