Re: Example app won't run on cygwin

[James F Ross <james.falconer.ross@gmail.com>]

Ok.  Thanks very much!
James

On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 11:11 AM, Mark Rivers <rivers@cars.uchicago.edu> wrote:
> That error sounds like a problem in the way you have configured the EPICS environment variables, i.e. EPICS_CA_ADDR_LIST, EPICS_CA_AUTO_ADDR_LIST, etc.
>
> Your original problem just sounds like a problem in telling a script on Cygwin to run an executable.  It did not work for me either, using either relative or absolute path to the executable.
>
> Mark
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: James F Ross [mailto:james.falconer.ross@gmail.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2013 9:57 AM
> To: Mark Rivers
> Cc: EPICS Tech Talk
> Subject: Re: Example app won't run on cygwin
>
> That works, though I do get a number of errors when the IOC is running:
> ../online_notify.c: CA beacon routing (connect to
> "169.254.255.255:5065") error was "Network is unreachable"
>
> That may just be due to the internet connection here rather than any
> problems with st.cm.
> James
>
> On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 10:51 AM, Mark Rivers <rivers@cars.uchicago.edu> wrote:
>> What happens if you run it manually by typing from the iocboot/iocexample directory:
>>
>> ../../bin/cygwin-x86/example st.cmd
>>
>> Mark
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: tech-talk-bounces@aps.anl.gov [mailto:tech-talk-bounces@aps.anl.gov] On Behalf Of James F Ross
>> Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2013 9:48 AM
>> To: EPICS Tech Talk
>> Subject: Example app won't run on cygwin
>>
>> Hello all,
>> I've just managed to build epics base 3.14.11 on cygwin and I compiled
>> the example app, but when I try to run the st.cmd file there are some
>> odd errors that I've never encountered before.  Has anyone run into
>> these before?
>>
>> Once the example app is built, here is a complete list of what I did:
>>
>> $> cd /home/jfross/epics/exampleApp/iocBoot/iocexample
>> $> chmod +x st.cmd
>> $> ./st.cmd
>>
>> C:\cygwin\home\jfross\epics\exampleApp\iocBoot\iocexample>#!../../bin/cygwin-x86/example
>> '#!..' is not recognized as an internal or external command,
>> operable program or batch file.
>>
>> C:\cygwin\home\jfross\epics\exampleApp\iocBoot\iocexample>## You may
>> have to change example to something else
>> '##' is not recognized as an internal or external command,
>> operable program or batch file.
>>
>> C:\cygwin\home\jfross\epics\exampleApp\iocBoot\iocexample>##
>> everywhere it appears in this file
>> '##' is not recognized as an internal or external command,
>> operable program or batch file.
>> The syntax of the command is incorrect.
>> C:\cygwin\home\jfross\epics\exampleApp\iocBoot\iocexample>< envPaths