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Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2003 11:12:35 -0400 (EDT)
From: Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha AT cs DOT nyu DOT edu>
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To: Cant <cant_reed AT yahoo DOT com>
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Subject: Re: configuring BitchX
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Google search for "change PATH variable windows".  Third match returns
<http://www.experts-exchange.com/Operating_Systems/Win2000/Q_20345966.html>,
which contains some pointers.  I haven't looked further, but I'm sure
there are more useful matches there...
	Igor
P.S. Also, see Windows Help on "environment variables, changing"

On Fri, 11 Apr 2003, Cant wrote:

> configuring meaning DURING ./configure meaning i have cygwin installed and
> that is the problem and i dont know what this means...
>
> ,, and put it in your path. ''
>
> how am i supposed to do that...?
>
> Uzytkownik "Ronald Landheer-Cieslak" <ronald AT landheer DOT com> napisal w
> wiadomosci news:Pine DOT LNX DOT 4 DOT 44 DOT 0304110956180 DOT 18434-100000 AT localhost DOT localdomain...
> > On Thu, 10 Apr 2003, Cant wrote:
> > > Opening of this application isnt possible because cygwin1.dll is not
> > > found. Maybe re-installing the application will fix this problem.
> > >
> > > i dont know why... it seems to happen right after the configure
> > > checks for connect then this error window pops up i click ok and
> > > then it goes on its merry way BUT then when i go to type make it
> > > says:
> > >
> > > [Cant AT calebus /BitchX]$ make
> > > make: *** No rule to make target `configure', needed by `config.status'.
> > > Stop.
> > >
> > > and its pissing me off...
> > and you actually expect an answer from someone?
> >
> > 1. your subject line has the word "bitch" in it, which would normally
> > indicate spam, but I'll suppose it's some kind of research project on
> > female dogs ;)
> > 2. "and its pissing me off..." doesn't really invite any responses as it's
> > not a question - what *is* your question anyway?
> >
> > If cygwin1.dll is not found, that's probably because you've either not
> > installed Cygwin, or cygwin1.dll is not in your PATH (or both). That can
> > easily be fixed: install Cygwin if you haven't yet, and put it in your
> > path.
> >
> > If configure is missing from a source package, that's probably because it
> > hasn't been bootstrapped yet - run the proper tools for bootstrapping
> > (usually aclocal, autoheader, autoconf and automake) and try again.
> >
> > ..
> >
> > and next time, try saying "female dog" - I won't be in biologist-mode all
> > the time ;)
> >
> > rlc

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