Re: this must be a common problem, but repeated searching is not finding an answer

2022-03-20 Thread Clayton Cramer
Thanks.  bc is now installed. On 3/19/2022 5:18 PM, Gary Johnson wrote: On 2022-03-19, Clayton Cramer wrote: On 3/19/2022 2:55 PM, Eliot Moss wrote: You have to select packages explicitly. It does not just blindly install all of them - that's a lot of stuff, and for various reasons

Re: this must be a common problem, but repeated searching is not finding an answer

2022-03-19 Thread Clayton Cramer
I installed everything, but that does not seem to include bc. On 3/19/2022 2:55 PM, Eliot Moss wrote: You have to select packages explicitly. It does not just blindly install all of them - that's a lot of stuff, and for various reasons not a great idea.  Install what you need. -- “I look to

Re: this must be a common problem, but repeated searching is not finding an answer

2022-03-19 Thread Clayton Cramer
Cygwin Setup - Select Packages says there are no packages to install or update.  No is there a bc executable under \cygwin On 3/19/2022 12:23 PM, Eliot Moss wrote: bc is available in Cygwin. Note that Cygwin is not a single thing, but a library that provides a pretty faithful mapping from PO

Re: this must be a common problem, but repeated searching is not finding an answer

2022-03-19 Thread Clayton Cramer
/Microsoft/WindowsApps If bc is not in cygwin, what should I use to get a version for Windows?  Or do I need to roll my own? On 3/19/2022 11:57 AM, Brian Inglis wrote: On Sat, 19 Mar 2022 08:12:15 -0700, Achim Gratz wrote: Clayton Cramer writes: I installed everything from the setup program, but

this must be a common problem, but repeated searching is not finding an answer

2022-03-19 Thread Clayton Cramer
I installed everything from the setup program, but executing bc gives "The code execution cannot proceed because readline4.dll was not found.  Reinstalling the program may fix this problem."  From where do I get readline4.dll? -- “I look to a day when people will not be judged by the color of