<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=ks_c_5601-1987"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2900.5764" name=GENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY> <DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=539320215-26052009><FONT color=#0000ff>Hi Lewis,</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=539320215-26052009><FONT color=#0000ff></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=539320215-26052009><FONT color=#0000ff>I've never seen that error before, but I suspect you've encountered a low-level error when the install script invoked low-level utilities to create the ESP-r directory tree. I found some similar discussion here:</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=539320215-26052009><FONT color=#0000ff></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=539320215-26052009><FONT color=#0000ff><A href="http://www.nabble.com/Subject:-Newbie-problem-with-installing-MSYS-td16005781.html">http://www.nabble.com/Subject:-Newbie-problem-with-installing-MSYS-td16005781.html</A></FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=539320215-26052009><FONT color=#0000ff></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=539320215-26052009><FONT color=#0000ff>It seems this problem may crop up when msys and cygwin coexist on a machine; msys may be finding and executing cygwin binaries in the windows path. Otherwise, you may find success by following the suggestion to 'rebase' your msys dlls contained within that thread.</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=539320215-26052009><FONT color=#0000ff></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=539320215-26052009><FONT color=#0000ff>Hope that helps. </FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=539320215-26052009><FONT color=#0000ff>- Alex</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><FONT color=#0000ff></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV class=OutlookMessageHeader lang=en-us dir=ltr align=left> <HR tabIndex=-1> <FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> esp-r-bounces@lists.strath.ac.uk [mailto:esp-r-bounces@lists.strath.ac.uk] <B>On Behalf Of </B>???<BR><B>Sent:</B> May 26, 2009 01:02<BR><B>To:</B> esp-r@lists.strath.ac.uk<BR><B>Subject:</B> [esp-r] install failure (after getting source code on MSYS)<BR></FONT><BR></DIV> <DIV></DIV>Hello, developers,<BR><BR>I am trying to do some development work on WinXP machine.<BR><BR>Through the Tortoise SVN, I got source code already.<BR><BR>After getting this source, I tried 'Install' in MSYS command window but suddenly failed.<BR><BR>The attached file shows some messages I got.<BR><BR>Please share any tips with me~<BR><BR>Thank you for your attention in advance.<BR><BR>Lewis Yook<BR><BR clear=all>Team Manager,<BR>DASS Consultants Ltd.<BR>?<BR>143-834, Venture Center 304-ho, 632-9 Guui-dong Gwangjin-gu, Seoul, Korea<BR><BR>T. 82.2.913.2585 F. 82.2.949.2585<BR>H. <A href="http://www.dasskorea.com">www.dasskorea.com</A><BR><BR></BODY></HTML>