Date: Sun, 18 Jan 1998 11:52:18 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: Doug Lo <jwlo AT ms11 DOT hinet DOT net>
cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: DJGPP linking problem.
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On Fri, 16 Jan 1998, Doug Lo wrote:

> When I compile C++ prgrams(test.cc), run 'gxx -o test.exe test.cc',
> then it appears an error message as below:
> d:/djgpp/bin\ld.exe: cannot open -lgpp: too many open files in
> system(ENFILE)

Is this on plain DOS (no Windows)?  If so, does your CONFIG.SYS have a
line which says FILES=NN, where NN is some number?  If it does, make
sure that number is at least 30; if there is no such line, add it.
Then reboot and see if the problem is solved.