Re: Problem compiling Wireshark 1.6.1

[Helge Kruse <Helge.Kruse-nospam () gmx net>]

Am 24.08.2011 11:32, schrieb Guy Harris:
> On Aug 24, 2011, at 1:52 AM, Graham Bloice wrote:
>
> > Is there any error message at all from the build after the call to mt.exe?
No.

> >  From your command prompt after the build fails what is the output from "where
> > mt.exe"?
C:\Program Files\Microsoft SDKs\Windows\v6.0A\Bin\mt.exe

> Because, after all, one of the most important bits of UN*X functionality EVAR is the ability to rewind or space 
> forward/backwards or erase a mag tape from the command line:

What program package is EVAR, never heard about it.

>         http://cygwin.com/packages/mt/
>
>         http://linux.die.net/man/1/mt
>
> If that's installed, the "mt.exe" it's running might be the (GPL'ed reimplementation of?) the Good Old BSD "mt" 
> command, rather than something actually generally useful to developers:
>
>         http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa375649(v=vs.85).aspx
>
> If the Cygwin package containing "mt" is installed, you might have to tweak your search path to look at the directory in which 
> the Windows SDK programs are located *before* looking at the directories in which Cygwin binaries are located, so you get the right 
> "mt".

There was no change in the CYGWIN installation since I compiled 
Wireshark successfully.

--
Andy

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