Date: Thu, 16 Apr 1998 10:14:58 +0300 (IDT) From: Eli Zaretskii To: James W Sager Iii cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Subject: Re: gbm allegro q In-Reply-To: <8pBN1bC00YUq1ICkU0@andrew.cmu.edu> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Precedence: bulk On Thu, 16 Apr 1998, James W Sager Iii wrote: > Error: c:/tc/bin/ld.exe: cannot open -lgbm: No such file or directory (ENOENT) > > This is weird because I copied the gbm.a to my libraries directory. You need to call that library libgbm.a, not gbm.a. When the linker sees a switch such as -lfoo, it looks for libfoo.a. (The reason for this are buried in the history of Unix.)