From: "Keith McCormick" <kdm98 AT spiritone DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Collect2 question?!?
Date: 30 Jul 1999 19:45:29 GMT
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The collect2 program seems to be sending data to a machine that is not on my
network because only the RX light on the computer that collect2 is running
flashes.  I know it is doing something with my network card because I can
have a Dialup connection and nothing happens with it when collect2 is run.

KeithM

By the way, what is collect2 suppose to be for?

<pavenis AT lanet DOT lv> wrote in message news:B0000096490 AT stargate DOT astr DOT lu DOT lv...
> On 30 Jul 99, at 9:01, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>
> >
> > On 29 Jul 1999, Keith McCormick wrote:
> >
> > > I am using the DJGPP port of EGCS 1.12 and the compiler calls
'Collect2' as
> > > the linker which then calls 'LD.'  My question is why does the
collect2
> > > program access my LAN when running.
> >
> > One possibility is that the default directories hard-wired into collect2
> > when it was built reference some drive that on your machine is a
> > networked drive.  See section 6.12 of the FAQ for more on this.
> >
> > Andris, could you please check if this is the case, and if not, what is?
> >
>
> Very strange. Even if there could be some absolute path inside
> collect2 it should be something like C:/DJGPP/...
>
> However I didn't find any in binary at all (and I expected that)
>
> Andris
>