Jason, A VM is different from a partition correct? I would prefer not to partition my hard drive. Do you have any recommendations for a good VM? I have done gnu first also.
Thanks for your help! Keep me posted.
-Hunter
-----Original Message-----
>From: Jason Swails <jason.swails.gmail.com>
>Sent: Jun 14, 2013 6:49 PM
>To: Hunter Brown <bassoongoon.earthlink.net>, AMBER Mailing List <amber.ambermd.org>
>Subject: Re: [AMBER] Difficulty compiling amber12/ambertools13
>
>On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 6:41 PM, Hunter Brown <bassoongoon.earthlink.net>wrote:
>
>> Hello, I am having difficulty compiling amber12 and ambertools 13. I am a
>> windows user, so I am working via Cygwin.
>>
>> When I try to apply patches I get this message:
>>
>>
>>
>> PatchingError: .patches/AmberTools13_Unapplied_Patches/update.4 failed to
>> apply. No changes made from this patch
>> Automatic patching failed! Check the errors before re-configuring
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> When I try to skip the patches using './configure cygwin' I get this
>> message:
>>
>
>The correct configure command to use is:
>
>./configure -cygwin gnu
>
>The gnu needs to come last.
>
>I'll look into why the updates are failing on Windows when I get a chance
>(few developers use Windows anymore, so it's not necessarily widely tested).
>
>I think a VM on top of windows is probably a good idea (or you can set up
>dual booting or do a Windows VM inside Linux -- the best option depends on
>what you wind up using your computer for).
>
>All the best,
>Jason
>
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>Jason M. Swails
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