----- Original Message ----- From: "Jyoti Punekar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, November 22, 2001 3:44 PM Subject: Installation of cygwin
> Hello, > I have problem installing cygwin since after > setup installation I cannot compile any of my fortran > file. I have the icon but I guess I have not installed > the executable files. There are so many files it > comes up with to downlaod and I really do not know > which one I should download. > Can somebody help me specifically how I should be > downloading step by step so that I should be able to > use it to compile. > Thanks > Sincerely > Jyothika > a real wet-behind-the-ears cygwin (and windows) newbie here, but here's my $.02. i got cygwin primarily so i could do fortran programming on my pc. i downloaded and installed cygwin for the first time just a few days ago, and i was able to use the fortran compiler immediately. the compiler file is named g77. for what it's worth, here are some suggestions: 1. install ALL files in the delivery. yeah, there are zillions of them. 2. look for the fortran compiler (file name g77) and check to see that it's resident and that your $path includes the directory where it resides. gene -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/