Re: odd cint\MAKEINFO error on WNT

Rene Brun (Rene.Brun@cern.ch)
Mon, 07 Dec 1998 17:31:17 +0100

Richard Dubois wrote:
>
> I've started getting these messages when I first execute a macro on NT
> in 2.00.13. The macro runs OK, though.
>
> *******************************************
> * *
> * W E L C O M E to R O O T *
> * *
> * Version 2.00/13 30 October 1998 *
> * *
> * You are welcome to visit our Web site *
> * http://root.cern.ch *
> * *
> *******************************************
>
> CINT/ROOT C/C++ Interpreter version 5.13.78, Oct 22 1998
> Type ? for help. Commands must be C++ statements.
> Enclose multiple statements between { }.
> root [0] .x fmc.C
> Error: "..\..\root200v13"\cint/MAKEINFO can not open.
> !!! There are examples of MAKEINFO files under
> "..\..\root200v13"\cint/platform/
> !!!
> Please refer to these examples and create for your platform
> Error: "..\..\root200v13"\cint/MAKEINFO can not open.
> !!! There are examples of MAKEINFO files under
> "..\..\root200v13"\cint/platform/
> !!!
> Please refer to these examples and create for your platform
> Error: "..\..\root200v13"\cint/MAKEINFO can not open.
> !!! There are examples of MAKEINFO files under
> "..\..\root200v13"\cint/platform/
> !!!
> Please refer to these examples and create for your platform
> Error: "..\..\root200v13"\cint/MAKEINFO can not open.
> !!! There are examples of MAKEINFO files under
> "..\..\root200v13"\cint/platform/
> !!!
> Please refer to these examples and create for your platform
>
> What might cause this?
>
> I've also been trying to run v13 on a W98 box. It appears that rootcint
> will not work, complaining that TROOT.H can't open a file. If I run the
> same thing from W95 (from the same installation of root, but a different
> PC) it works fine.
>

Hi Richard,
Could you send me a simplified version (still executable) of your
macro fmc.C ?

For Windows98, Valery will certainly confirm that you have
to download an additional dll like the ones we already provide
for NT and 95.

Rene Brun