From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,f8acad549298f397 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news2.google.com!news4.google.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!local02.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.comcast.com!news.comcast.com.POSTED!not-for-mail NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2006 21:17:59 -0500 From: "Chip and Allie Orange" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada References: Subject: Re: ada 2005 from libre Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2006 22:16:30 -0400 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2869 X-RFC2646: Format=Flowed; Original X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2962 Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: 68.35.222.233 X-Trace: sv3-7xa0e1wHJXHhBV5Ggpwrraddp+GwAM6EL5Tek5qWWT/CVuBztS56NmB9qt/JUTMfJW+Y2a1WMzs58x2!yd9hQvttML7WzDTrBtUnT4ACiW7KpL7VRIezYBd3musYpuw3LOVuWNrPXleybtRthhX9+1EJZ4If!QwEwtLK69MItMw== X-Complaints-To: abuse@comcast.net X-DMCA-Complaints-To: dmca@comcast.net X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.32 Xref: g2news2.google.com comp.lang.ada:6284 Date: 2006-08-20T22:16:30-04:00 List-Id: "Stephen Leake" wrote in message news:uhd07jiky.fsf@stephe-leake.org... > "Robert Klungle" writes: > >> Has anyone successfully downloaded and installed the new (relatively) >> ada-gpl-2006.. from libre2.adacore? The surrounding verbage says the file >> should be (for Windows) an exe file. When the download starts, the file >> is >> labeled as a bin. > > I downloaded gnat-gpl-2006-1-pentium-mingw32msv-bin.exe on June 17. > That's the file name currently displayed by the download page at > https://libre2.adacore.com/ when x86-windows is selected. > I think you've just pointed out the problem; I don't think the OP has selected Windows (it's not the default OS), and you end up with something other than a .exe when you fail to choose Windows with the OS dropdown list control. hth, Chip