On 29 August 2007 06:56, Jon Lambert wrote: >> "Dave Korn" wrote: >> Perhaps you should elaborate on the real underlying problem, rather than >> just showing us a symptom and asking for a cure based on your own unstated >> false diagnosis. >> > > The real problem is the Windows version of the RMagick gem installation is > broken. This is RMagick's problem and should be reported by the OP to the > Rmagick forums. This has nothing to do with cygwin. If one wanted to > install RMagick on a Cygwin Ruby installation then one would not choose the > [Win32] version in the gem install dialog, but would choose the [Ruby] > version (which is the Unix/Linux/Cygwin version).
Ah. Do you suppose the OP would do better trying to run the whole thing in a mingw shell? That might be the right combination of posixy-goodness with win32-crunchy-flakes. cheers, DaveK -- Can't think of a witty .sigline today.... -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/