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Date: Fri, 4 Mar 2005 23:27:36 +0530 (IST)
Subject: Re: installing cygwin (for C++)
From: arjun AT ee DOT iitb DOT ac DOT in
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
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hi,
 Thanks a lot for the reply.I installed everything in the "Devel" category.
 However,when I try to compile a cpp file using "g++ filename.cpp" Iam
getting the following error:

 /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-cygwin/3.3.3/../../../../i686-pc-cygwin/bin/ld:
cannot
find -luser32
collect2: ld returned 1 exit status

 can you plz help me out with this.

Arjun.

> On Fri, 4 Mar 2005, arjun wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>   I want to know what all pacakegs I need to install to be able to
>> compile
>> and run C++ programs.
>
> What you need is the GNU C++ compiler (g++).  Search the Cygwin packages
> for 'g++' on the package search page at <http://cygwin.com/packages/>.
> Remember, the search string is a full regular expression, so '+'s need to
> be escaped with '\'s.  It's also helpful to prepend "bin/" to the
> executable name.
>
> See also <http://cygwin.com/faq/faq_2.html#SEC13>.
>
>> Can you also please suggest mirrors which contain these.Iam installing
>> using setup.exe
>
> All of the mirrors on the official mirror list[*] should contain the
> necessary packages.
> 	Igor
> [*] <http://cygwin.com/mirrors.html>
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