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Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2000 00:44:07 -0400 (EDT)
From: George Rwaga <george_rwaga AT mail DOT com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
Subject: Re: Help getting started with C++ DJGPP compiler requested
CC: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
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Thanks. I think I solved the problem.

George.
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------Original Message------
From: "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: George Rwaga <george_rwaga AT mail DOT com>
Sent: June 24, 2000 3:25:59 PM GMT
Subject: Re: Help getting started with C++ DJGPP compiler requested


> Date: Sat, 24 Jun 2000 04:25:01 -0400 (EDT)
> From: George Rwaga <george_rwaga AT mail DOT com>
>
> A couple of days back I bought "SAMS Teach yourself C++ in 24 hours" by
> Jesse Liberty and proceeded to load the DJGPP compiler. I read what I
> thought was relevant information from DJGPPfaq and Readme. I then typed in
> <gxx -o cxxprog.exe cxxprog.cc> at the C:\>. I got the message: gcc.exe:
> cxxprog.cc: no such file or directory. I typed <dir cxxprog.*> at the DOS
> prompt, there were no cxxprog files.

Did you actually create cxxprog.cc file, and if so, in what directory?
You need to type "dir cxxprog.*" in that directory.

> Thinking this problem had something to do with my operating system (I have
> windows NT on my computer), I deleted the DJGPP compiler file, downloaded
> pkunzip (my computer came with Winzip) from Pkware and proceeded to
download
> DJGPP for DOS from delorie.com. This time when I type <pkunzip -d
> d:\tmp\djdev203.zip> at C:\DJGPP> for example, I get the message "the name
> specified is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable
> program or batch file".

Did you add C:\DJGPP\BIN to the value of PATH?


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