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Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] help

From: Gerald Combs <gerald@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2008 08:59:22 -0800
Graham Bloice wrote:
>> mt: unknown option -- n
>>
>> usage: mt [-V] [-f device] operation [count]
>>
>> NMAKE : fatal error U1077: 'mt.exe' : return code '0x1'
>>
>> Stop.
>>
>> -----------------------------
>>
>>  
>>
> Check your paths, I think you are picking up the cygwin mt.exe which
> does something totally different to the MS toolchain one.
> 
> Cygwin should appear after the MS dev items in your path.

You could also remove the Cygwin "mt" package. It's not really useful unless you
need to control a tape drive.