diff --git a/src/Makefile b/src/Makefile
index 9c38d28..4426fef 100644
--- a/src/Makefile
+++ b/src/Makefile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 USEDBIXX=1
 USECPPDB=1
 
-BASE_LIBS=-lgcrypt -lboost_program_options
+BASE_LIBS=-lgcrypt -lboost_program_options -lgpg-error
 BASE_CFLAGS=-c -g -O2 -Wall -std=c++0x
 
 -include Makefile.local
diff --git a/src/oastat.cpp b/src/oastat.cpp
index f22ab6e..8a82a58 100644
--- a/src/oastat.cpp
+++ b/src/oastat.cpp
@@ -25,7 +25,9 @@ http://code.google.com/p/oastat/
 
 #include <iostream>
 #include <fstream>
+#ifndef _WIN32
 #include "pstream.h" //<pstreams/pstream.h>
+#endif
 #include <vector>
 #include <gcrypt.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
@@ -295,10 +297,14 @@ int main (int argc, const char* argv[])
 		}
 
 		if (filename.length()>0) {
+#ifndef _WIN32
 			if (useTail) {
 				redi::ipstream in("tail -s 1 -f "+filename);
 				processStdIn(in,commands);
-			} else {
+			} 
+			else
+#endif 
+			{
 				ifstream in(filename.c_str(),ifstream::in);
 				processStdIn(in,commands);
 			}