Re: [Help-glpk] GLPK installation problem

[Andrew Makhorin]

>> I am a new user to  GLPK.
>> I want to solve MILP problem in C++ using GLPK.
>> I downloded GLPK version 4.38 on my Laptop, which has Windows XP.
>> I downloded the following two files and save them in a separate folder on my 
>> documents :
>> glpk-4.38.tar.gz , glpk-4.38.tar.gz.sig, then I tried to follow the
>> installation instructions in the reference manual on page 195.
>> When I tried to run the command 
>> gpg --verify glpk-4.38.tar.gz.sig
>> or
>> gpg --keyserver keys.gnupg.net --recv-keys 5981E818
>> as was mentioned in the manual I received an error massege on the command 
>> window :
>> The system cannot find the path specified.

>> Please help me to solve this issue.

> This means that gpg (or pgp) is not installed on your machine.
> You can download gpg (a free version of pgp) from
> http://www.gnupg.org/download/ . However, it is not needed to
> compile glpk. It is only needed to check that glpk tarball has been
> downloaded without errors.

> To compile glpk you need to have MSVC installed. Just unpack the
> distribution tarball, enter subdirectory (folder) 'w32', and run
> appropriate batch file.

For a precompiled version of glpk for Windows see:
http://sourceforge.net/projects/winglpk/
and
http://sourceforge.net/projects/gusek/ .