Greetings, Andrey Repin via Cygwin! > Trying to follow manually
> # /usr/sbin/alternatives --install /usr/bin/lua lua /usr/bin/lua5.3 503 > --verbose --test > reading /var/lib/alternatives/lua > auto > /usr/bin/lua > /usr/bin/lua5.3 > 503 > would link /usr/bin/lua -> /etc/alternatives/lua > would link /etc/alternatives/lua -> /usr/bin/lua5.3 > It seems "alternatives" is trying to create links to nonexistent files. > Which is not possible under Windows. > Manually creating source link let the thing go > # ln -fsT /usr/bin/lua5.3 /etc/alternatives/lua > # /usr/sbin/alternatives --install /usr/bin/lua lua /usr/bin/lua5.3 503 > --verbose > reading /var/lib/alternatives/lua Err, though I've included that in the reply, but it seems I was distracted at the moment. CYGWIN=wincmdln winsymlinks:nativestrict glob:ignorecase -- With best regards, Andrey Repin Monday, May 31, 2021 12:26:03 Sorry for my terrible english... -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
