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Re: on (not) finding a 64-bit version of readline.dll

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On 3/8/2021 12:22 PM, Boris Dorestand wrote:
> I'm looking for a 64-bit version of readline.dll.  Here's why.  I'm
> interested in running this very cool shell called Rash.
>
>    https://github.com/willghatch/racket-rash
>
> The package provides a rash-repl.exe binary, but it needs either
> libedit.dll or libreadline-5.dll.  Since I don't have either, I decided
> the go with libreadline-5.dll, but I only find 32-bit versions online
> such as the executable-package available at
>
>    http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/downlinks/readline.php
>
> When I run rash-repl.exe, I get
>
> C:\Users\x\AppData\Roaming\Racket\7.9>rash-repl.exe
> ffi-lib: couldn't open "libreadline-5.dll" ([...] errid=126)
>
> The message is effectively "The specified module could not be found.;
> errid=126)".  So I libreadline-5.dll in the same directory as
> rash-repl.exe.
>
> C:\Users\x\AppData\Roaming\Racket\7.9>dir libreadline-5.dll
> [...]
> 07/03/2005 17:48 229.888 libreadline-5.dll
> [...]
>
> Running it again, I get:
> C:\Users\x\AppData\Roaming\Racket\7.9>rash-repl.exe
> ffi-lib: couldn't open "libreadline-5.dll" ([...]; errid=193)
>
> The message is effectively "%1 is not a valid Win32 application;
> errid=193", which suggests me I can't mix 32 and 64-bit code in the same
> program.
>
> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
> %file rash-repl.exe
> rash-repl.exe: PE32+ executable (console) x86-64 (stripped to external PDB), for MS Windows
>
> %file libreadline-5.dll
> libreadline-5.dll: PE32 executable (DLL) (console) Intel 80386 (stripped to external PDB), for MS Windo
> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
>
> So, I'm looking for a 64-bit version of readline, which seems not easy
> to find on the web.
>
> I appreciate any help.
>
> By the way, I don't know from the top of my head any windows-specific
> newsgroup for this type of question.  I suppose many here run Windows
> and are users of the GNU readline library, but feel free to follow-up
> with a more adequate newsgroup.  I'd follow suit.  Thank you!

Wish I could help; I've got Win 7 32 bit.

alt.comp.os.windows-10 is still quite active, I would post there.

In addition:

alt.comp.os.windows-xp
alt.windows7.general
alt.comp.microsoft.windows are

Are somewhat active, just lesser so.  I'd try cross posting in all four 
groups.  Best of luck!

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on (not) finding a 64-bit version of readline.dll Boris Dorestand <bdorestand@example.com> - 2021-03-08 14:22 -0300
  Re: on (not) finding a 64-bit version of readline.dll David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2021-03-08 20:03 +0100
    Re: on (not) finding a 64-bit version of readline.dll JJ <jj4public@gmail.com> - 2021-03-09 14:17 +0700
      Re: on (not) finding a 64-bit version of readline.dll Boris Dorestand <bdorestand@example.com> - 2021-03-11 17:50 -0300
    Re: on (not) finding a 64-bit version of readline.dll Boris Dorestand <bdorestand@example.com> - 2021-03-11 17:48 -0300
  Re: on (not) finding a 64-bit version of readline.dll Michael Trew <mt999999@ymail.com> - 2021-03-08 14:16 -0500
    Re: on (not) finding a 64-bit version of readline.dll Boris Dorestand <bdorestand@example.com> - 2021-03-11 17:52 -0300
  Re: on (not) finding a 64-bit version of readline.dll JJ <jj4public@gmail.com> - 2021-03-09 14:45 +0700
    Re: on (not) finding a 64-bit version of readline.dll Boris Dorestand <bdorestand@example.com> - 2021-03-11 17:56 -0300
      Re: on (not) finding a 64-bit version of readline.dll Boris Dorestand <bdorestand@example.com> - 2021-03-12 09:00 -0300
      Re: on (not) finding a 64-bit version of readline.dll JJ <jj4public@gmail.com> - 2021-03-12 20:51 +0700
        Re: on (not) finding a 64-bit version of readline.dll Boris Dorestand <bdorestand@example.com> - 2021-03-16 14:42 -0300
          Re: on (not) finding a 64-bit version of readline.dll Härra Ramob <ya12983@mail.com> - 2022-01-05 00:36 -0800

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