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Re: Problem installing eCos on Windows 7 x64
- From: John Dallaway <john at dallaway dot org dot uk>
- To: Eigil Krogh Sørensen <eisor at tcelectronic dot com>
- Cc: eCos Discussion <ecos-discuss at ecos dot sourceware dot org>
- Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2011 12:53:03 +0000
- Subject: [ECOS] Re: Problem installing eCos on Windows 7 x64
- References: <55E5231BD2EB004EB1E67397C33B3A3E39EAB9B0@ex004tcg>
Hi Eigil
Eigil Krogh Sørensen wrote:
> When I from cygwin bash run
>
> sh ecos-install.tcl
>
> I get these messages:
> "
> eCos installer v2.0.1 starting...
> Written and maintained by Jonathan Larmour <jifl@eCosCentric.com>
>
> Retrieving installer metadata information...
>
> *** ecos-install.tcl error: Failed to retrieve metadata:
> couldn't change working directory to "/tmp": no such file or directory
> "
The message is from the tcl "cd" command. Try creating the missing /tmp
directory using the following command at the Cygwin bash prompt:
mkdir /tmp
I hope this helps.
John Dallaway
eCos maintainer
http://www.dallaway.org.uk/john
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