From: "Johan Venter" <jventer AT writeme DOT com>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
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Subject: Re: I want to get started.
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Nathan <nhampto9 AT isomedia DOT com> wrote in message
news:37F69B5E DOT 5241DD24 AT isomedia DOT com...
> I have downloaded & installed DJGPP 3 times. Everytime I get the same error
message!
>
> gcc.exe: installation problem, cannot exec "cpp": No such file or directory
(ENOENT)
>
> The command line just previous to this was "gcc -c -g hello.c"
>
> I'm trying to simply test it out with the simple "Hello World" program, but it
says there are
> installation errors.
>
> A)Yes, I've read the FAQ.
> B)Yes, I've read & installed w/ frequent references to readme.1st
> C)Yes, my unzipper is LFN compliant.
>
> Specs: AMD K6-2 350mhz w/ 64MB RAM & 17GB HDD. Win98. Installation directory
is: "E:/DEV/DJGPP/".

Well obviously you didn't read all of readme.1st, because it clearly states that
you can't install DJGPP in a directory named DEV, because it has a special
meaning. Install it somewhere else (like C:\DJGPP).

Hope this helps.

Johan Venter
ICQ 3643877 - jventer AT writeme DOT com
The TPU DJGPP Interest Group - http://surf.to/djgppig
The RSXNTDJ 1.5 HOWTO - http://surf.to/rsxntdj