According to Joe Cotroneo: > I've recently installed HtDig under Win32 (Windows NT/2000), and like many > other Win32 attempts had issues getting it all working. > > I have come up with some tips that may help anybody else out there wishing > to use HtDig under Win32 - as I didn't see all of these posted anywhere. > > I downloaded the Win32 binary version of HtDig hoping for a quick & easy > installation, and to get it working I had to do the following: > - install it into c:\htdig - as the program files are hard coded to use > c:\htdig\bin > - put the latest copy of cygwin1.dll into c:\htdig\bin (this helped with > some word sort failed errors) > - ensure the TMP and TEMP environment variables point to a valid temp > folder, and there is adequate free disk space > > The htmerge program requires \bin\sh.exe to be present, which is not a > problem if cygwin is installed on the system. However, if cygwin is not > installed then you need to put a copy of sh.exe into the \bin folder on the > drive you wish to run it from. Having a copy of cygwin1.dll in the bin > folder helps as well. > > eg, Say you have c:\htdig, but you have a script that runs from drive D:, > you'll need to have another copy of sh.exe & cygwin1.dll in d:\bin\ .. You > can skip this if your script changes to c:\htdig\bin when performing it's > htmerge operation. > > With the above steps taken care of your HtDig installation should now be > functional.
You didn't mention anything about sort.exe and mv.exe. Don't these also have to be in \bin for htmerge and htfuzzy to work? -- Gilles R. Detillieux E-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Spinal Cord Research Centre WWW: http://www.scrc.umanitoba.ca/ Dept. Physiology, U. of Manitoba Winnipeg, MB R3E 3J7 (Canada) _______________________________________________________________ Don't miss the 2002 Sprint PCS Application Developer's Conference August 25-28 in Las Vegas - http://devcon.sprintpcs.com/adp/index.cfm?source=osdntextlink _______________________________________________ htdig-general mailing list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, send a message to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> with a subject of unsubscribe FAQ: http://htdig.sourceforge.net/FAQ.html

