From: jont AT harlequin DOT co DOT uk (Jon Thackray) Subject: newbie gcc (b18) question 23 Jul 1997 03:53:36 -0700 Approved: cygnus DOT gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com Distribution: cygnus Message-ID: <199707231006.LAA21787.cygnus.gnu-win32@zaphod.long.harlequin.co.uk> References: <33D4EABB DOT 42EFAB7F AT commserv DOT ucsb DOT edu> Original-To: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com In-Reply-To: <33D4EABB.42EFAB7F@commserv.ucsb.edu> Original-Sender: owner-gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com Richard Allard writes: > I am a newbie to gnu-win32 and I am having a problem with gcc. I am > trying to compile a program that I copied from a Solaris system with the > gnu-win32 gcc. The program compiles with gcc successfully under > Solaris, Sun OS, and Linux, but when I try it under NTWS 4.0, I get: > "gcc: installation problem, cannot exec 'cpp': No such file or > directory". > > I followed the instructions under the "if you want the development > tools" in http://www.cygnus.com/misc/gnu-win32/readme.html , but I must > have missed something. My guess is you failed to set up GCC_EXEC_PREFIX correctly, including the trailing \ - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request AT cygnus DOT com" with one line of text: "help".