well i didn't want to update everything because of the mess the cygwin/x people have made of the X port. but after updating everything it now works. of course cygwin/x doesn't.... i guess it's time to purchase some kind of X windows emulator as i don't think the cygwin/x people care if they break their X port... oh well, sorry to have bothered you guys.
On Wed, Jun 3, 2015 at 12:45 PM, Achim Gratz <strom...@nexgo.de> wrote: > William J. Schilp, PhD writes: >> i updated to the latest version of perl on cygwin and i get the >> following failure: > > Your Cygwin installation is most certainly not up-to-date, so I think > you tried to mix-and-match instead of updating. If you do that, you > shouldn't hide the OBSOLETE category and you really are on your own if > you break things this way. Besides, you might have an msys perl in > path, which could be interfering further. But fix your installation > first, please. > >> Package Version Status >> _autorebase 000651-1 OK > > That is old. > >> perl_autorebase 5.14.4-3 OK > > Doesn't work due to the wrong _autorebase version- > >> perl_base 5.14.4-3 OK >> perl_vendor 5.14.2-3 OK > > This comes from the previous Perl and has been obsoleted. You need to > install the obsoletion package to get the distributions formerly > packaged in perl_vendor into your installation. You will have to > reinstall all other perl packages on your system when fixing that. > > > Regards, > Achim. > -- > +<[Q+ Matrix-12 WAVE#46+305 Neuron microQkb Andromeda XTk Blofeld]>+ > > SD adaptation for Waldorf Blofeld V1.15B11: > http://Synth.Stromeko.net/Downloads.html#WaldorfSDada > > -- > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
