Re: nmake setup target failing for me

[Martin Mathieson <martin.r.mathieson () googlemail com>]

After adding Cygwin to PATH and removing that wget.exe all seems to be
well.  I have no idea how wget.exe got copied into C:\Windows\System32.

Thanks for your help,
Martin

On Thu, Apr 9, 2015 at 4:07 PM, Graham Bloice <graham.bloice () trihedral com>
wrote:

> In my Wireshark dev VM's, I don't have Cygwin on the path at all, but then
> I don't use anything in Cygwin for tasks outside of the Wireshark build.
>
> nmake builds pick the path up as configured in config.nmake (there are a
> number of defaults that are checked, and CMake does it's own search thing.
>
> If you must have Cygwin on the path then it should be in the appropriate
> spot for you, i.e. should you want to use Cygwin executable rather than an
> identically named Windows version, then Cygwin will have to be in the path
> before System32.
>
> I would remove any wget from System32.  Do you know how it got in there?
> I have come across some applications that rely on Cygwin internally
> (usually ports of posix tools) and some very old ones did naughtily ram
> things in to System32.
>
>
> On 9 April 2015 at 15:52, Martin Mathieson <
> martin.r.mathieson () googlemail com> wrote:
>
> > Indeed I have seen the problems with copying Cygwin DLLs to Windows
> > folders.
> >
> > I don't currently have C:\cygwin\bin in my Windows PATH:
> > - is it safe to add it ahead of C:\Windows\System32?
> > - or would you recommend deleting the wget.exe from there so that it'll
> > use the cygwin wget.exe instead?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Martin
> >
> > On Thu, Apr 9, 2015 at 3:35 PM, Graham Bloice <
> > graham.bloice () trihedral com> wrote:
> >
> > > You should never, ever have Cywgin DLL's or executables in System 32.
> > > Source of much misery.
> > >
> > > They should all live in their own bin dir, appropriate for the Cygwin
> > > installation.  You can even have multiple Cygwin installations if you're
> > > careful to keep the paths appropriate for the applications using them.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On 9 April 2015 at 15:24, Martin Mathieson <
> > > martin.r.mathieson () googlemail com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi Pascal,
> > > >
> > > > I am running Windows Enterprise 7.0 with service pack 1.  It should be
> > > > up to date with patches, but it may be a week or 2 since I rebooted it.
> > > >
> > > > I did have both the (later version) cygwin wget.exe and what looks like
> > > > the same, older version in 4 different places.  After replacing the one in
> > > > C:\Windows\System32 with the Cygwin one, it grumbled about cygwin1.dll and
> > > > cyggnutls-28.dll, which I'd rather not install.
> > > >
> > > > There was no problem with browsing to the folder with the library
> > > > files, and for now I have downloaded zip128.zip manually.
> > > > Martin
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Thu, Apr 9, 2015 at 2:47 PM, Pascal Quantin <
> > > > pascal.quantin () gmail com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > 2015-04-09 15:28 GMT+02:00 Martin Mathieson <
> > > > > martin.r.mathieson () googlemail com>:
> > > > >
> > > > > > I was prompted to run setup, but am getting this.  Any ideas?
> > > > > > Martin
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > ****** zlib128.zip ******
> > > > > > No HTTP proxy specified (http_proxy and HTTP_PROXY are empty).
> > > > > > Downloading zlib128.zip into '/cygdrive/c/Wireshark-win32-libs',
> > > > > > installing into
> > > > > >  .
> > > > > > --14:23:50--
> > > > > > https://anonsvn.wireshark.org/wireshark-win32-libs/tags/2015-04-06
> > > > > > /packages/zlib128.zip
> > > > > >            => `zlib128.zip'
> > > > > > Resolving anonsvn.wireshark.org... 174.137.42.70
> > > > > > Connecting to anonsvn.wireshark.org|174.137.42.70|:443... connected.
> > > > > > ERROR: Certificate verification error for anonsvn.wireshark.org:
> > > > > > unable to get l
> > > > > > ocal issuer certificate
> > > > > > To connect to anonsvn.wireshark.org insecurely, use
> > > > > > `--no-check-certificate'.
> > > > > > Unable to establish SSL connection.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > ERROR: Can't download
> > > > > > https://anonsvn.wireshark.org/wireshark-win32-libs/tags/20
> > > > > > 15-04-06/packages/zlib128.zip
> > > > > Hi Martin,
> > > > >
> > > > >  I do not have any issue on my side. As anonsvn is using a SHA256
> > > > > certificate, it suggests that your local host does not have the
> > > > > intermediate certificate installed, or deoes not support SHA256. On which
> > > > > Windows version are you running, and is it up-to-date with the latest
> > > > > Windows patch applied? According to
> > > > > http://blogs.technet.com/b/pki/archive/2013/11/12/sha1-deprecation-policy.aspx
> > > > > depending on the version you run, you might require some hotfixes applied.
> > > > > Can you load
> > > > > https://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc/tags/2015-04-06/?root=Wireshark-win32-libs
> > > > > with your web browser?
> > > > > As a workaround, you can edit win-setup.sh so as to add the
> > > > > --no-check-certificate option as suggested by the output message.
> > > > >
> > > > > Pascal.
> > > > >
> > > > >
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