From: Robert Hoehne <Robert DOT Hoehne AT Mathematik DOT tu-chemnitz DOT de>
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Subject: Re: Help with ld.exe
Date: Wed, 28 May 1997 13:12:04 +0200
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Aaron Peters wrote:
> 
> have been experiencing some problems.  I cannot seem to get the ld linker to
> work properly.  Every time I try to compile a program, it displayes the error
> "cannot open file -lgpp:  file in wrong format".  I'm not sure if this has

Please post more and exact information. That means:

- exact commandline how you invoked the link stage
- Are you using C++ files?
- Have you read the 'readme.1st' which describes, what you
  need to install, when you want to compile (and link)
  C++ programs?

> run OK.  However, whenever I open a DOS window, the first thing to come up is a
> "cannot install device driver" message.  This apparently has something to do
> with the ADDDRV statement, althought I have to admit I don't know anything about
> it.  Any help would be appreciated.

For this I cannot say anything, but it seems to me, that you have
misconfigured there something.

Robert
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