From: mike DOT isaac AT phls DOT wales DOT nhs DOT uk Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: help required in getting started Date: Fri, 11 Sep 1998 16:40:30 GMT Organization: Deja News - The Leader in Internet Discussion Lines: 29 Message-ID: <6tbjpu$uo9$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 194.6.81.9 To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Precedence: bulk I recently download djgpp, and have set it up, but whenever I try and compile anything, I get a message telling me that the crt0.o file is malformed. Can anyone help with this? A screendump is provided below. Oh, and can you reply to this by email, as I do not check the newsgroups very often. Cheers. ========================================================================== C:\DJGPP\SAMPLES\HELLO>gcc -v hello.c -o hello Reading specs from c:\djgpp/lib/specs gcc version 2.5.7 c:\djgpp/bin/cpp.exe -lang-c -v -undef -D__GNUC__=2 -D__GNUC_MINOR__=5 -Dunix - Di386 -DGO32 -DMSDOS -D__unix__ -D__i386__ -D__GO32__ -D__MSDOS__ -D__unix -D__i 386 -D__GO32 -D__MSDOS hello.c c:\djgpp/tmp/cc011441 GNU CPP version 2.5.7 (80386, BSD syntax) #include "..." search starts here: #include <...> search starts here: c:\djgpp/include /usr/local/include /usr/local/go32/include /usr/local/lib/gcc-lib/go32/2.5.7/include /usr/include End of search list. c:\djgpp/bin/cc1.exe c:\djgpp/tmp/cc011441 -fno-builtin -quiet -dumpbase hello. c -version -o c:\djgpp/tmp/cca11441 GNU C version 2.5.7 (80386, BSD syntax) compiled by GNU C version 2.5.7. c:\djgpp/bin/as.exe -o c:\djgpp/tmp/ccb11441 c:\djgpp/tmp/cca11441 c:\djgpp/bin/ld.exe -o hello c:\djgpp/lib/crt0.o -Lc:\djgpp/lib c:\djgpp/tmp/cc b11441 -lgcc -lc -lgcc c:\djgpp/lib/crt0.o: malformed input file (not rel or archive) ================================================================================ == -----== Posted via Deja News, The Leader in Internet Discussion ==----- http://www.dejanews.com/rg_mkgrp.xp Create Your Own Free Member Forum