From: eplmst AT lu DOT erisoft DOT se (Martin Stromberg) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: Unable to compile Allegro Example Date: 4 Dec 2000 06:01:28 GMT Organization: Ericsson Erisoft AB, Sweden Lines: 35 Message-ID: <90fbvo$rds$3@antares.lu.erisoft.se> References: <20001203095830 DOT 16722 DOT qmail AT web3407 DOT mail DOT yahoo DOT com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lws256.lu.erisoft.se X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Awake (abe_bcs AT yahoo DOT com) wrote: : It must be your DJGPP installation that needs fixing. : Go to the dos prompt and type 'set'. You'll see a list : of variables. One of them will be 'PATH'. This should : hold the path to your DJGPP\bin directory. There : should also be a 'DJGPP' variable, pointing to the : file 'DJGPP.env'. For example, mine says : --begin--- : TMP=C:\WINDOWS\TEMP : TEMP=C:\WINDOWS\TEMP : winbootdir=C:\WINDOWS : COMSPEC=C:\WINDOWS\COMMAND.COM : PATH=C:\WINDOWS;C:\WINDOWS\COMMAND;D:\CODE\BC5\BIN;D:\CODE\DJGPP\BIN : DJGPP=D:\CODE\DJGPP\DJGPP.ENV : PROMPT=[- $P -] : windir=C:\WINDOWS : BLASTER=A220 I5 D1 T4 : --end-- : See lines 5 and 6. If one of these is missing or : incorrect, your copy of DJPPP has not been set-up : properly. Also, you may not have compiled allegro at : all! You should've dropped into the Allegro directory : and typed 'make'. If you don't remember this, your : copy of Allegro has not been compiled. : READ THE DOCS CAREFULLY!! You might consider doing that yourself one more time. Mixing compilers in the PATH usually isn't a good idea (Borland and DJGPP in this case). And the docs says you should put DJGPP\BIN first on your PATH. Right, MartinS