Re: Cannot find the librtl3 package even after reading suggestions in FAQ and posts!

[Larry Hall <lh-no-personal-replies-please at cygwin dot com>]

At 01:22 PM 5/12/2005, you wrote:
>Hello!
>
>I've been following with great interest the issue of a missing 
>cygintl-3.dll file.  I've read the FAQ's and found that the dll should be 
>in the libintl3 package. 
>
>I'm at a real loss here as I've checked my copied distribution and a 
>number of mirror sites around the world looking for the libintl3 directory 
>in the release tree.  I can't find it anywhere.  I've also tried following 
>the directions to get Setup, I have v2.457.2.2, to install them by 
>specifically selecting the library package from the full list.  The 
>package isn't listed anywhere.  Without this library cygwin will not start 
>for me.

Perhaps you would like to tell us what mirrors you think have it missing?

>Is there a problem with the current distribution that the GNU 
>Internationalization libraries are missing?  

No.

>Is the package database wrong 
>in saying that cygintl-3.dll is in:
>
>libintl3/libintl3-0.14.1-1GNU Internationalization runtime library 
> 

No, it's correct.  For instance, I found it on the RCN mirror at

<http://mirrors.rcn.net/pub/sourceware/cygwin/release/gettext/>

Only mirrors listed at <http://cygwin.com/mirrors.html> are "guaranteed"
to have this package.

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