provatgupta@vsnl.net wrote: >Gentlemen: > > > > I'm a user of Alliance CAD System 4.0.6 > > I got the system installed on my PC under Windows '98 using > > Cygwin-b20-full.exe, X11R6.4-Cygwin-b20.exe, X-win411.exe and > > alliance-6.0.4-Cygwin-b20.exe. > > > > Installations have been carried out as recommended in the gudeline > > for installation. > > > > Till now one problem has been encountered. This is in connection > > with the running of Graphic Layout Editor (graal). When graal is invoked > > from bash shell following error report is generated: > > " > > rpr:rprparse.2602 error > > can't open file in technological file /c/alliance/archi/Cygwin/etc/cmos_8.rds > > > > " > > > > It may be noted that the cmos_8.rds file is actually located on > > c:/usr/local/alliance/Cygwin/share/etc/cmos_8.rds and not on the path reported > > by the error detector. In fact such a path does exist at all in the CAD installation. > I don't know a lot about the cygwin installation of Alliance but you could set the technology fle by: export RDS_TECHNO_NAME=/usr/local/alliance/Cygwin/share/etc/cmos_8.rds (in bash shell) setenv RDS_TECHNO_NAME /usr/local/alliance/Cygwin/share/etc/cmos_8.rds (in tcsh shell) I think it's the most convenient way to work around this error ;) > > > As a possible solution I temporarily created a path > > C;/alliance/archi/Cygwin/etc and copied cmos_8.rds to it and ran > > graal but received the same error message. > > > > > > Please advice on how to fix this problem. > > > > With regards, > > > > Prof. Prabhat Kumar Gupta >