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Re: can't install rpm


Cliff Hones wrote:
[snip]
>>Why don't you install the Cygwin specific package? (i.e. tinyos-cygwin-1.1.zip)
-----------------------------------------------------------^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
This is the TinyOS distribution for Cygwin.

> I think the OP is probably following the directions on the tinyos download
> pages for windows.  It should all work once the official Cygwin version of
> rpm is installed using setup.  The rpm packages in question do appear to
> be cygwin-specific, so point 2 above does not apply.

No, the directions for installing under Cygwin don't direct the user to use rpm,
they have 2 options: use a Windows installer or unzip the package.  I did have a
look at the TinyOS pages before posting.
-- 
René Berber


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