Re: [ROOT] Windows Installation Problem

From: Axel Naumann (axel-naumann@gmx.de)
Date: Tue Nov 23 2004 - 13:04:31 MET


Hi Fons,
I'll send a patch.
Axel.

Fons Rademakers wrote:
> Hi Axel,
> 
>   I also bumped into this problem. Can we add this magic command in the 
> Makefile somewhere, like for the "install" target.
> 
> -- Fons
> 
> 
> 
> Axel Naumann wrote:
> 
>> Hi Richard,
>> ouch, you found 1/2 a bug in my web page, I'll fix that. Instead of
>> \ls bin/*.dll bin/*.exe | rebaseall -T -
>> do
>> rebase -b 0x60600000 bin/*.exe bin/*.dll
>> That will fix the cygheap error.
>> Axel.
>>
>> Richard J White wrote:
>>
>>> Dear all,
>>>
>>>  I am trying to install Root 4.01/04 from source on Windows XP 
>>> running the
>>> latest version of cygwin. I have followed axel's instructions from
>>> http://www.muenster.de/~naumana/win32gcc.html, stating:
>>>
>>> cd /cygdrive/c
>>> tar xzvf /cygdrive/c/install/root....tar.gz
>>> cd root
>>> export ROOTSYS=$PWD
>>> ./configure win32gcc --build=debug
>>> make
>>> make map
>>> \ls bin/*.dll bin/*.exe | rebaseall -T -
>>>
>>> all goes well until the last command, where I recive:
>>>
>>> ReBaseImage (/usr/bin/cygexpat-0.dll) failed with last error = 6
>>>
>>> I ignore this and continue, defining my enviromental parameters in 
>>> .bash_profile
>>> by adding:
>>>
>>> export PATH=$PATH:/c/WINDOWS/system32:/c/WINDOWS
>>> #
>>> # ROOT
>>> #
>>> export ROOTSYS='c:\root'   # must be in DOS format (change path!)
>>> export PATH=`cygpath -u $ROOTSYS`/bin:$PATH
>>>
>>>
>>> I run startx followed by root. The splash screen appears, then the Xterm
>>> freezes and I recieve:
>>>
>>> $ root
>>>       4 [main] ? 2232 cygheap_fixup_in_child: Couldn't reserve 
>>> 9891540 bytes of
>>> space for cygwin's heap (0x61790000 <0xA10000>) in child, Win32 error 
>>> 487
>>> c:\root\bin\root_exe.exe (2232): *** m.AllocationBase 0x613C0000, 
>>> m.BaseAddress
>>> 0x61790000, m.RegionSize 0x19000, m.State 0x1000
>>>
>>>
>>> Any ideas?
>>>
>>> Kind Regards,
>>>
>>> Richard White
>>>
> 



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