On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 10:24:23AM +0000, Camaleón wrote: > On Mon, 22 Nov 2010 13:51:10 +0800, guojiang wu wrote: > > > When I installed dpkg-1.14.29 in Cygwin system on an i686 computer, the > > following information was > > displayed: > > "checking dpkg cpu type... i386 > > configure: WARNING: I686 not found in cputable checking dpkg operating > > system type... cygwin configure: WARNING: cygwin not found in ostable" > > My installation is not successful.Could dpkg package be install in > > cygwin? > > Hmmm, maybe you get more responses in Cygwin mailing list :-? > > http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/ > > It seems your win environment (cygwin) and your arch (I686) are not being > recognized by the package itself and quits. There are some tricks to > bypass this checking in a pure Debian installation but I'm not sure how > this will work under cygwin.
Actually, there is no dpkg package in the official cygwin repo, but there is one in cygwinports¹ which is actively mantained. ¹http://sourceware.org/cygwinports/ -- Huella de clave primaria: 0FDA C36F F110 54F4 D42B D0EB 617D 396C 448B 31EB
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