Re: Gnokii on Windows - issues

[mailing]

Hello Jari!


At 10:57 25/05/2008, you wrote:
> address@hidden wrote:
> > I have some issues with Gnokii on Windows: can anyone help?...
>
> I've volunteered to maintain the Windows version of Gnokii.

Thanks a lot for your email and support!


> > * I'm currently using version 0.6.13 and can't find new win32 versions: where 
> > are the new releases?
>
> Look at regular Gnokii download locations. There is a directory with name "binaries" and 
> the subdirectory "win32". Official location is 
> http://gnokii.org/download/gnokii/binaries/win32/

Ah, ok! I looked at this folder instead (^^;)
http://gnokii.org/download/gnokii/0.6.x/win32/


> > * When using argument "--smsc SMSCENTERNUMBER" I get this error: "Gnokii.exe is not a valid 
> > Win32 executable", does anyone know how to fix this? Is the "--smsc" argument supported from 
> > the 0.6.13 version? Is there a gnokiirc config option to change the SMS Center number?..
>
> My initial fix would be to pick up the latest Gnokii and try that.

I tried it: it seems to work now, but the Gnokii.exe is very capricious regarding the 
config file "gnokiirc", as it checks various locations...


> > * Does anyone have a compiled version of Gnokii for cygwin?..
>
> Not that I know of. I've tried that a couple of years ago, but there seems to 
> be some issues on Cygwin. Configure-script assumed linuxish environment, but it 
> simply did not work. Both Cygwin and Gnokii have evolved, so maybe I'll try 
> that again someday.

Ok no problem, as long as there is a Win32 EXE, it's fine!



I'll keep you updated on the --smsc issue, and if I can get the v0.6.25 to work!



Regards,
Chris NIVARD.