Also - make sure you update the catalogue in the installation menu before selecting anything to install. On Sat, Dec 29, 2018 at 6:05 PM John Calcote <john.****@gmail*****> wrote: > Hello Clive, > > I had that same problem yesterday. I think it's because one of the > maintainer was updating the content on the download site while we were > installing. I removed my c:\mingw directory and reinstalled and the problem > went away. > > Regards, > John > > On Sat, Dec 29, 2018 at 5:51 PM Clive Lansink <clive****@lansi*****> wrote: > >> Hello. >> >> I am installing Mingw for the first time. After downloading the setup >> tool and doing the initial install, I used Mingw-get command line, as >> follows: >> mingw-get install mingw32-base >> and got a whole bunch of stuff back while it did all the installs. I did >> see some warnings however but they flashed by quickly. So I repeated the >> install so it would only display stuff for things not installed, and I got >> the following: >> mingw-get: *** WARNING *** >> http://osdn.net/dl/mingw/libisl-0.18-1-mingw32-dll-15.tar.xz: opened >> with unexpected status: >> code = 404 >> mingw-get: *** WARNING *** please report this to the mingw-get maintainer >> mingw-get: *** ERROR *** Get package: >> http://osdn.net/dl/mingw/libisl-0.18-1-mingw32-dll-15.tar.xz: download >> failed >> mingw-get: *** WARNING *** >> http://osdn.net/dl/mingw/libisl-0.18-1-mingw32-dll-15.tar.xz: opened >> with unexpected status: >> code = 404 >> mingw-get: *** WARNING *** please report this to the mingw-get maintainer >> mingw-get: *** ERROR *** Get package: >> http://osdn.net/dl/mingw/libisl-0.18-1-mingw32-dll-15.tar.xz: download >> failed >> install: libisl-0.18-1-mingw32-dll-15.tar.xz >> mingw-get: *** ERROR *** required package file is not available >> mingw-get: *** ERROR *** cannot install >> libisl-0.18-1-mingw32-dll-15.tar.xz >> mingw-get: *** ERROR *** due to previous download failure >> install: mingw32-base-2013072200-mingw32-bin.meta >> mingw-get: *** ERROR *** package mingw32-base-2013072200-mingw32-bin.meta >> is already installed >> >> So I think this is telling me that a package mingw32-libisl cannot be >> found. I see this package listed in the huge list of packages I get when I >> do mingw-get list but it seems to be missing. >> >> I am trying to compile my first C program and a dialog pops up to say >> execution can't proceed because it can't find file libisl-15.dll. I suspect >> this is part of the missing package. >> >> Can someone please help me fix this problem? If the package is genuinely >> missing or filed in the wrong place so mingw-get can't find it, then I need >> someone to fix that please and I can install again. But is there anything I >> can do from my end to get around this problem? >> >> Thanks for any help. >> >> >> Clive Lansink >> Email: Clive****@Lansi***** >> Phone: +64 9 520-4242 >> Mobile: +64 21 663-999 >> Fax: +64 21 789-150 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> MinGW-Users mailing list >> MinGW****@lists***** >> >> This list observes the Etiquette found at >> http://www.mingw.org/Mailing_Lists. >> We ask that you be polite and do the same. Disregard for the list >> etiquette may cause your account to be moderated. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> You may change your MinGW Account Options or unsubscribe at: >> https://lists.osdn.me/mailman/listinfo/mingw-users >> Also: mailto:mingw****@lists*****?subject=unsubscribe > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <https://lists.osdn.me/mailman/archives/mingw-users/attachments/20181229/f1bdde08/attachment-0001.html>