On 11/30/07, MasterOfSw wrote: > > >> I am trying to compile a package called "meep" by means of cygwin. > > >> While running the configure command I get an error as: > > >> > > >> ./configure: line 13: $'r': command not found > > > > > >Guess #1: Don't use WinZIP (or any other windows GUI program) > > to > > > unpack > > >.tar.gz files for Cygwin, because they mangle the line ends from LF > > to > > > CRLF. > > >Use "tar xvzf meep-0.10.1.tar.gz" in a bash shell instead. > > > > > I run into this exact thing all the time and still forget to NOT use the > Windows un-tar utility. > > I don't know why d2u doesn't work though, if it really is just a LF/CRLF > problem. > I can use the Windows tar functions for non-cygwin related items. Just not > with cygwin. > >
I have not experienced this problem using WinRAR. -Jason -- 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/
