From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Workshop to save M$ Windows users - help needed
Date: Wed, 06 Oct 2021 15:41:22 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83h7du2uml.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADs++6jX1awtv4WvPp4Rv+P5NTei0VH1ZFXRBq4eRYdxdPxQdw@mail.gmail.com> (message from Eduardo Ochs on Wed, 6 Oct 2021 01:50:00 -0300)
> From: Eduardo Ochs <eduardoochs@gmail.com>
> Date: Wed, 6 Oct 2021 01:50:00 -0300
> Cc: help-gnu-emacs <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
>
> wget http://downloads.sourceforge.net/gnuwin32/wget-1.11.4-1-bin.zip
> unzip wget-1.11.4-1-bin.zip
>
> file bin/wget.exe
> # bin/wget.exe: PE32 executable (console) Intel 80386 (stripped to
> # external PDB), for MS Windows
That's a 32-bit build of (an old version) of wget.
> I unpacked the .zip in my machine, uploaded the wget.exe to a
> temporary place in my homepage, and my friend downloaded it with my
> function `ee-very-primitive-wget0'. The download worked - the file
> was not corrupted, it seems - but when he tried to execute that
> wget.exe he got a message saying that that file was not compatible
> with the version of Windows that we was using - which is "Microsoft
> Windows 11 Home Single Language".
I guess the user will have to turn on some backward compatibility
settings for that to work.
Alternatively, download a newer wget.exe. I think the wget project
publishes a pre-built binary?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-10-06 12:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-10-03 4:26 Workshop to save M$ Windows users - help needed Eduardo Ochs
2021-10-03 5:45 ` Jean Louis
2021-10-03 7:59 ` Eduardo Ochs
2021-10-03 9:35 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-03 10:19 ` Eduardo Ochs
2021-10-03 10:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-03 19:15 ` Eduardo Ochs
2021-10-03 19:44 ` Tomas Hlavaty
2021-10-04 3:06 ` Eduardo Ochs
2021-10-04 17:34 ` Tomas Hlavaty
2021-10-04 18:29 ` Tomas Hlavaty
2021-10-06 4:50 ` Eduardo Ochs
2021-10-06 5:10 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-10-06 12:41 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2021-10-07 16:32 ` Eduardo Ochs
2021-10-07 17:52 ` Tomas Hlavaty
2021-10-04 18:50 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-06 4:19 ` Eduardo Ochs
2021-10-03 9:36 ` Tomas Hlavaty
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