[Xastir] Re: Stupid question du jour

[James Cour]

Curt,

I think that is his question.  He said he has it set in both the .profile
and the batch file.  Wes, which way is the slant pointing in your .profile?

Jim
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Curt Mills, WE7U" <hacker at tc.fluke.com>
To: <wes at johnston.net>
Cc: <xastir at xastir.org>
Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2003 1:18 PM
Subject: [Xastir] Re: Stupid question du jour


> On Tue, 30 Sep 2003 wes at johnston.net wrote:
>
> > I'm compiling xastir from CVS, got Curt's IM5.5.3 from his website and
copied
> > the files into /usr as instructed.  xastir finds IM when running the
> > ./configure, but not when it's time to display a GIF of JPG image.  I
think
> > it's a path problem... but I've SET MAGICK_HOME=/usr ... My install in
on
> > cygwin w/ winXP.  I've set magick_home in .profile , and in a bat file
which I
> > can run from windows....
> >
> > ******************************************
> > @echo off
> > SET DISPLAY=127.0.0.1:0.0
> > SET MAGICK_HOME=/usr
> > SET CYGWIN_ROOT=\cygwin
> > SET PATH=.;%CYGWIN_ROOT%\bin;%CYGWIN_ROOT%\usr\X11R6\bin;%PATH%
>
> I think the problem here is that you're thinking in Windows/DOS
> terms and not Cygwin/Unix terms.
>
> You need to set MAGICK_HOME for the Unix stuff, not for DOS/Windows.
>
> The README.win32 explains where to add it, which is your .profile
> file, not a batch script.  It needs to take effect inside the BASH
> shell.  Make sense?
>
> -- 
> Curt Mills, WE7U                    hacker_NO_SPAM_ at tc.fluke.com
> Senior Methods Engineer/SysAdmin
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