Re: [Bug-apl] Windows Linux Subsystem

2016-08-03 Thread Mike Duvos
Hi Fred, I believe the windows environment is available under your linux filesystem as /mnt/c so you should be able to access any Windows files. The Linux filesystem is under your Windows AppData\Local. I installed xming, a minimalist Windows X server, and ran the linux Firefox. Videos work OK,

[Bug-apl] Windows Linux Subsystem

2016-08-03 Thread Fred Weigel
Mike Sure, why not try? Indeed, as I understand it, this will run linux binaries. You will need: libpthread.so.0 => /lib64/libpthread.so.0 (0x7fdeabe6c000) libncurses.so.6 => /lib64/libncurses.so.6 (0x7fdeabc42000) libtinfo.so.6 => /lib64/libtinfo.so.6 (0x7fde

[Bug-apl] Windows Linux Subsystem

2016-08-03 Thread Mike Duvos
Hi, Has anyone tried building GNU APL under the new Windows Subsystem for Linux just released as part of the Windows 10 Anniversary Update? I was wondering if this might be a cleaner solution for GNU APL under Windows than Cygwin. It might also solve the problem with building shared libraries un