Lpc2000

On Thursday 01 September 2005 00:26, DECwiz (Fred van Kempen) wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> Some times are just weird....
>
> I was happily running GNUARM 3.4.3 on my laptop, with a full
> install of Cygwin (a leftover from my adventures with Eclipse,
> it ran fine without that as well, when I just checked the
> 'install Cygwin libs' box during install.)
>
> Then, three things were done on that laptop:
>
> - I upgraded the virus scanner to a more recent version
> - I un-installed the Cygwin stuff, as it was __large__ and
> completely unused, other than the DLL's for GNUARM, and
> then re-installed GNUARM 3.4.3, but with the checkbox set,
> for local libs.
> - I also installed MSPGCC, for the TI 430, which also uses
> (its own copy of) the Cyg dll's.
>
> Now... since that, I am no longer able to run GCC. Not the
> ARM version, and not the MSP version. I uninstalled the lot,
> reinstalled only GNUARM, even tried one with (again !) the
> entire Cygwin system... nada!
>
> GCC kinda works, or, rather, all the small tools seem to
> work, but GCC itself bombs out when trying to compile just
> about anything:

My preference is to install gygwin from the cygwin site and then install 
gnuarm **without installing the DLLs that come with gnuarm**.


I have found that this always works for me but other combos had various probs.