Re: Frog mailing list discussion

2009-01-07 Thread Andrew Wilson
2009/1/8 Carl D. Sorensen > On 1/7/09 5:39 PM, "Andrew Wilson" wrote: > > > This was a complete disaster for me. I quickly realised that it was > > a dual boot when what I was looking for was a virtual machine. > > > > I uninstalled it. It trashed my machine. I have now reinstalled > > window

Re: Frog mailing list discussion

2009-01-07 Thread Carl D. Sorensen
On 1/7/09 5:39 PM, "Andrew Wilson" wrote: > This was a complete disaster for me. I quickly realised that it was > a dual boot when what I was looking for was a virtual machine. > > I uninstalled it. It trashed my machine. I have now reinstalled > windows four times trying to resurrect , us

Re: Frog mailing list discussion

2009-01-07 Thread Andrew Wilson
This was a complete disaster for me. I quickly realised that it was a dual boot when what I was looking for was a virtual machine. I uninstalled it. It trashed my machine. I have now reinstalled windows four times trying to resurrect , user accounts, etc. I have now abandoned hope of fixing it.

Re: Frog mailing list discussion

2009-01-07 Thread Neil Puttock
2009/1/5 Andrew Wilson : > I'm installing it now. If this works it will be fabulous and I'll be > removing > the cygwin installation. I'm going out in about 20 mins, hopefully it will > be installed when I get back. I'll let you know how it get on. I've been compiling lilypond in wubi-installed

Re: Frog mailing list discussion

2009-01-06 Thread Andrew Wilson
I'm installing it now. If this works it will be fabulous and I'll be removing the cygwin installation. I'm going out in about 20 mins, hopefully it will be installed when I get back. I'll let you know how it get on. andrew 2009/1/5 Carl D. Sorensen > > > > On 1/5/09 10:19 AM, "Valentin Ville

Re: Frog mailing list discussion

2009-01-06 Thread Carl D. Sorensen
On 1/5/09 10:19 AM, "Valentin Villenave" wrote: > 2009/1/5 Carl D. Sorensen : > >> I'd recommend establishing a dual boot system with a Linux partition that >> you use for building LilyPond. It was lots easier for me. > > The easiest solution for a Windows user being without a doubt > http:

Re: Frog mailing list discussion

2009-01-06 Thread Valentin Villenave
2009/1/5 Carl D. Sorensen : > I'd recommend establishing a dual boot system with a Linux partition that > you use for building LilyPond. It was lots easier for me. The easiest solution for a Windows user being without a doubt http://wubi-installer.org/ (no partitioning needed) Cheers, Valentin

Re: Frog mailing list discussion

2009-01-05 Thread Carl D. Sorensen
On 1/5/09 7:06 AM, "Andrew Wilson" wrote: > Hi Carl > > > Since I'm mailing you anyway, I'll include this. I was planning to use cygwin > to > do the lilypond development. I've installed git, worked through a basic > tutorial > and grabbed a copy of the sources from the main repository.