[Tinyos-help] tinyos2.0 installation on Windows Vista

[R. Steve McKown]

On Friday 02 March 2007 18:36, Shuo Xiao wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Just now I tried to install tinyos2.0 on Windows Vista Business, but there
> was a problem when installing Atmel AVR tools. I downloaded and installed
> cygwin from the Internet, but cygwin cannot recognize the command "rpm".
> And I checked the "bin" directory, the command "rpm" was not there. What's
> the problem about this? Is it because of compatibility? How could I solve
> it? Thanks a lot.

You can run the cygwin setup program to verify that the rpm package is 
installed.  You can also try to type "rpm --help" or "which rpm" to see if it 
is installed.  I don't use cygwin much; perhaps it is not in the bin 
directory you looked in?