From: "John M. Aldrich" <fighteer AT cs DOT com>
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Subject: Re: -lscdxx    cannot open file or directory
Date: Tue, 23 Jun 1998 23:12:03 -0400
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Greg Book wrote:
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> i downloaded the most recent version of djgpp and i am unable to compile
> any c++ programs!  it says that it cannot find a file or directory named
> -lscdx or something when it tries to pass it to ld.exe i've used the
> previous version of djgpp on a different machine with great results.
> (you make a great product)
> any help with this would be greatly appreciated

I assume you're using RHIDE 1.4 as your editor.  If so, this is a
well-known problem, covered in gnu/gcc-2.81/problems.txt.  If you don't
have that file, I recommend downloading the latest version of gcc,
2.8.1.  It's got a ton of improvements over previous versions.

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