X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Sun, 3 Dec 2006 21:33:09 -0500 (EST) From: Igor Peshansky Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com To: dvmorris cc: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Troubleshooting compiler errors In-Reply-To: <7669802.post@talk.nabble.com> Message-ID: References: <7669802 DOT post AT talk DOT nabble DOT com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com On Sun, 3 Dec 2006, dvmorris wrote: > I am trying to compile a linux program on cygwin, and I'm getting the > following error: > > undefined reference to `std::basic_string, > std::allocator >::c_str() const' > > along with about a million other errors that look pretty similar. > > I guess my real problem is that I have no clue how to troubleshoot any > of these errors, and I don't really know who to ask for help. I don't > really think this is the right place to ask, so if anyone knows where I > could go for help, I would really appreciate it. You really have not provided much information about the kind of code you're compiling, what command you use to compile it, etc, but if I had to take a WAG... Use 'g++' to compile and link C++ programs. HTH, Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ pechtcha AT cs DOT nyu DOT edu | igor AT watson DOT ibm DOT com ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ Igor Peshansky, Ph.D. (name changed!) |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' old name: Igor Pechtchanski '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! Freedom is just another word for "nothing left to lose"... -- Janis Joplin -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/