Re: [gforth] gforth borks in Windows: cannot open image file gforth.fi

[Bernd Paysan]

Am Sonntag, 7. Oktober 2012, 15:35:33 schrieb Andrew Pennebaker:
> When I try to run gforth in Windows, it says:
> 
> gforth: cannot open image file gforth.fi in path
> .:/usr/local/lib/gforth/site-forth:/usr/local/share/gforth/site-forth:/usr/l
> ocal/lib/gforth/0.7.0:/usr/local/share/gforth/0.7.0 for reading
> 
> I used the official gforth Windows EXE installer, and I added the gforth
> binaries to PATH.
> 
> The default path to gforth.fi appears to be hardcoded as if it's in Unix,
> but in Windows these directory names wouldn't make any sense.

No, we replace these pathes using the fixpath.fs utility.  I need to check why 
this doesn't work; maybe Windows 7 or some anti-virus denies me to access 
.exes that way.

> I'm guessing that I need to configure some environment variables in
> addition to PATH, any idea what that would be?

GFORTHPATH

> Specs:
> 
> * gforth 0.7.0
> * Windows 7 Professional x64
> * MacBook Pro 2009
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Bernd Paysan
"If you want it done right, you have to do it yourself"
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