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From: Warren Young <wyml@etr-usa.com>
To: The Vulgar and Unprofessional Cygwin-Talk List <cygwin-talk@cygwin.com>
Subject: Re: First experiences with WSL (a.k.a. Bash on Windows)
Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2016 18:36:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4CCA1C5C-8234-4DC6-AF6E-3CE1967377D4@etr-usa.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0A6BAC78-954B-4543-BD85-50CCFB22F4A4@etr-usa.com>

On Aug 10, 2016, at 3:57 AM, Warren Young <wyml@etr-usa.com> wrote:
> 
> I still haven’t been able to get Date::Manip installed.

That problem’s been diagnosed now, but not fixed.  It’s ultimately due to an inability to contact dbus, which Ubuntu depends on at a deep level, and dbus doesn’t work under WSL yet.

That must have a whole bunch of other knock-on effects.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2016-08-11 18:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-08-10  9:57 Warren Young
2016-08-11  4:00 ` Mark Geisert
2016-08-11 18:34   ` Warren Young
2016-08-11 20:44     ` Corinna Vinschen
2016-08-11 20:50       ` Warren Young
2016-08-11 21:06         ` Corinna Vinschen
2016-08-11 23:08           ` Herbert Stocker
2016-08-12  6:22     ` Mark Geisert
2016-08-17  0:53       ` Robert Pendell
2016-08-11 18:36 ` Warren Young [this message]

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