RE: iverilog app not recognizing full path

["Robert Collins" <robert dot collins at itdomain dot com dot au>]

bash escapes the \ cahracter, so you need 

c:\\home\\....

Rob

> -----Original Message-----
> From: f m [mailto:fma2000ca@yahoo.com]
> Sent: Monday, October 15, 2001 4:43 PM
> To: cygwin@cygwin.com; geda-user@geda.seul.org
> Subject: iverilog app not recognizing full path
> 
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I just installed cygwin and am trying to invoke
> iverilog (Icarus Verilog) with limited success.
> It only recognizes the test program if I do not
> specify the full path.
> 
> CYGWIN info:
> -------------
> I can't remember the cygwin setup version, so
> I'm obtaining this information by visiting the
> website, which says DLL version1.3.3.  The setup
> program is Setup.exe version 2.78.2.9 (I cancelled
> it right there because I don't want it to do
> anything bad to the already installed cygwin).
> "uname -a" gives "CYGWIN_ME-4.90 FMACOOP-1
> 1.3.3(0.46/3/2) 2001-09-12 23:54 i686 unknown".  I've
> attached output to "cygcheck -s -v -r" as
> cygcheck-s-v-r.out because it's quite lengthy.
> 
> ICARUS VERILOG info:
> --------------------
> Version 0.5, using installer program to install
> prepackaged binary.  The simple test file "hello.vl"
> is right out of the QUICK_START file:
> 
>    module mail;
>    begin
>       $display("Hello, world");
>       $finish;
>    end
>    endmodule
> 
> My System:
> ----------
> Dell Inspiron 8000 with PentiumIII running at around
> 650MHz.  Here is a transcript of the cygwin's response
> to my commands, first using local filename
> specification, then using full path in 3 different
> formats (this is after I moved it to a directory
> such that the full path contains only short directory
> names of 8 letters or less).  Each of the 4
> invocations to iverilog starts the line with
> "iverilog".
> 
>     $ pwd
>     /home/unknown/Test
> 
>     $ cygpath -w ~
>     C:\cygwin\home\unknown
> 
>     $ iverilog -o hello hello.vl
> 
>     $ ls
>     Test.txt hello hello.vl
> 
>     $ vvp hello
>     Hello, World
> 
>     $ iverilog -o hello c:\cygwin\home\Test\hello.vl
>     c:cygwinhomeTesthello.vl: No such file or
> directory
>     No top level modules, and no -s option.
> 
>     $ iverilog -o hello c:/cygwin/home/Test/hello.vl
>     c:/cygwin/home/Test/hello.vl: No such file or
> directory
>     No top level modules, and no -s option.
> 
>     $ iverilog -o hello ~/Test/hello.vl
>     /home/unknown/Test/hello.vl: No such file or
> directory
>     No top level modules, and no -s option.
> 
> What is wrong
> --------------
> The source file hello.vl is not being recognized
> in the last 3 invocations to iverilog.  I can't
> tell if this is a problem with cygwin or iverilog.
> So I tried an "ls" on hello.vl.  It turns out that
> neither "C:/..../hello.vl" and "C:\....\hello.vl"
> are recognized, but "/home/.../hellow.vl" and
> "~/.../hello.vl" are recognized by bash.  I suspect
> the latter too are not being recognized by iverilog.
> 
> Is there anything obviously wrong?  I already looked
> at the FAQ and the mail-list archives.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> FM.
> 
> 
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