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Date: Mon, 07 Apr 2003 17:38:21 +0200
From: Manuel Collado <m DOT collado AT aaron DOT ls DOT fi DOT upm DOT es>
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Subject: Re: gcc compiler from djgpp
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Charles Sandmann wrote:
>>One other thing I did notice when I run gcc with no arguments I used
>>to get an error "no imput files" now it returns nothing.
>>Current OS is Windows XP
> 
> 
> A similar problem has been noted rarely (about once a year) on Windows
> NT, 2000 and XP.  It's not reproducible on other systems.
> 
> Does the "GO32" command provide any output to the screen?
> 
> If no, then what sofware do you have installed?  It seems that something
> on the system is conflicting with normal operation of DPMI images.
> 
> Does \WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\AUTOEXEC.NT  contain a line with DOSX?  Does 
> command.com work as a shell on your system?  Has someone (an administrator)
> prevented the execution of 16-bit programs on this system?

Another reason for no compiler output can be the lack of write 
permission on the TMPDIR specified in DJGPP.ENV - IIRC we had this 
problem with a DJGPP network installation with WIN98 client machines. We 
had to edit DJGPP.ENV to make TMPDIR point to a local directory.

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