I don’t personally have any experience using Cygwin, but I have used the Windows Subsystem for Linux successfully with EDK2 (I actually use it somewhat regularly. It has great integration with VSCode, which doesn’t require Visual Studio at all.)
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/install-win10 - Bret From: jim slaughter<mailto:jim.slaugh...@sage-micro.com> Sent: Thursday, April 23, 2020 9:23 AM To: devel@edk2.groups.io<mailto:devel@edk2.groups.io>; Bret Barkelew<mailto:bret.barke...@microsoft.com> Subject: Re: [EXTERNAL] [edk2-devel] EDK2 environment setup Hello, Yes my Python is 3.7. I am trying to use cygwin to access the GNU tools since I do not have VS. We are a small company. I cannot get the edksetup.bat to execute correctly. It is a problem setting up all the environment. Is there an easier way? Am I on the right path? Jim Slaughter ' On Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 11:07 AM Bret Barkelew via groups.io<https://nam06.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fgroups.io%2F&data=02%7C01%7Cbret.barkelew%40microsoft.com%7Cfa385632531740fc184608d7e7a2a308%7C72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7C1%7C0%7C637232558018480585&sdata=Z%2FGSZKIolLQuqWlPOLgjf%2F2mYsK8UdtIbXCnB29xxow%3D&reserved=0> <bret.barkelew=microsoft....@groups.io<mailto:microsoft....@groups.io>> wrote: Have you installed the up-to-date Python requirements? “pip install –upgrade -r pip-requirements.txt”? That’s the first thing I would check. Otherwise, happy to look at the problem with you. - Bret From: NAVDEEPPAL_SINGH via groups.io<mailto:NAVDEEPPAL_SINGH=dell....@groups.io> Sent: Thursday, April 23, 2020 6:05 AM To: devel@edk2.groups.io<mailto:devel@edk2.groups.io> Subject: [EXTERNAL] [edk2-devel] EDK2 environment setup I am trying to setup EDK2 environment setup from Tianocore/EDK2. While doing the Base Tool setup. After running BaseTool/EDK2ToolsBuild.py -t VS2019 Getting following error :- c:\edk2\BaseTools>python Edk2ToolsBuild.py -t VS2019 SECTION - Init SDE SECTION - Loading Plugins SECTION - Start Invocable Tool Traceback (most recent call last): File "Edk2ToolsBuild.py", line 177, in <module> main() File "Edk2ToolsBuild.py", line 173, in main Edk2ToolsBuild().Invoke() File "C:\Program Files\Python38\lib\site-packages\edk2toolext\base_abstract_invocable.py", line 141, in Invoke retcode = self.Go() File "Edk2ToolsBuild.py", line 139, in Go raise Exception("Failed to build.") Exception: Failed to build. set EDK_TOOLS_PATH=C:\edk2\BaseTools set EDK_TOOLS_BIN=C:\edk2\BaseTools\Bin\Win32 Can some one help -- Jim Slaughter -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#57984): https://edk2.groups.io/g/devel/message/57984 Mute This Topic: https://groups.io/mt/73221793/21656 Group Owner: devel+ow...@edk2.groups.io Unsubscribe: https://edk2.groups.io/g/devel/unsub [arch...@mail-archive.com] -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-