[Orca-users] ORCA on cygwin

[ida3248 at vip.cybercity.dk]

Hi Blair

I have put my answer inline in your mail.
> Michael Graff Andersen wrote:
> >
> > I try again, it should have been cc'd to orca-users the first time around.
> >
> > BTW  Blair, did you only  get the bit you send me ?
> >           I ask because I would like to know there is problem with my web-mail
> 
> Hi Michael,
> 
> No, I just trimmed the message to save some bytes.
> 
> > >
> > >I have built ORCA on the new 1.3.22 cygwin, this version still needs some tweaking to run gcc, make and perl.
> > >The actually comands are:
> > >
> > >cd /
> > >chmod -R a+r .
> > >chmod -R a+x /bin /usr/bin sbin /usr/sbin /usr/local/bin
> > >
> > >ORCA build:
> > >tar -zxvf temp/orca-0.27.tar.gz
> > >cd orca-0.27
> > >cd packages
> > >ls
> > >rm -rf Time-Hires-1.38
> > >tar -xvf ../../temp/Time-Hires-1.43.tar
> > >cd ..
> > >CFLAGS='-DPNG_STATIC -g' ./configure --with-html-dir=XXX
> 
> What happens if you don't supply -DPNG_STATIC?

I get some errors in the rrdtool build under PNG.
> 
> > >fix 1:
> > >in Utils.pm
> > >insert $path =~ s:/{2,}:/:g in line 208 in sub recursive_dir
> 
> What does this fix do?

Trims the multiple / in path, there probably is a better way to do this.
> 
> > >
> > >ISSUES:
> > >directories in rrd_dir wasn't made (fixed with fix 1)
> > >find_files can't files with absolute path, I think that it's similar to the rrd_dir problem.
> 
> Changing the find_files regular expression didn't help?

Actually I'm runing with just one file for testing.
It is working as long as it don't start with a /.
> 
> Best,
> Blair
> 
> --
> Blair Zajac <blair at orcaware.com>
> Plots of your system's performance - http://www.orcaware.com/orca/
> 
Regards
Michael