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opam does not install packages due to colon in path (64 bit) #40
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hmm I'm confused can you give more information, i.e. the command you were running |
any opam install * so for example Basically |
but are you not in a cygwin shell? |
yes in a cygwin shell sorry |
which tar command is that? can you do also:
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Ops... I meant
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I'm trying to use opam in msys2,
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I don't think the combination of opam + msys2 is supported... |
Yes, I read that. Now I try with cygwin following all the instructions and the same problem with "ocamlfind" occurs. |
Hi ! I got the same problem. With "opam install ocp-indent"
I'm on Windows 10, 64 bits and I work with Cmder on cmd.exe Here's my tar :
and my version of Opam :
Do someone have any idea of what to do ? Thanks in advance ! |
I'm not sure what cmder is but you're expected to kick-start opam via a cygwin prompt, right? |
Kick-start ? You mean "opam init" ? And I don't have Cygwin, because I use Cmder. |
Cygwin is a hard requirement, and the opam as distributed is known to work only when launched from a cygwin terminal. |
Are you sure ? Opam seems to work okay on Cmder. When I try to install my package, Opam work great until he reaches this command. So it seems that it's more the command that it has a problem :/ |
I'm experiencing the same issue as @TheHaricover, and after some research got to the following conclusion. What seems to happen is that while installing the package,
As specified here, using the So the final question is: |
With 64-bit package:
Error when
tar
during opam install:The text was updated successfully, but these errors were encountered: