From: "Stefan Viljoen" Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: Problem with Allegro game library Date: Sat, 9 Sep 2000 12:02:28 +0200 Organization: The South African Internet Exchange Lines: 28 Message-ID: <8pd1pi$suf$1@ctb-nnrp2.saix.net> References: <8pc6ng$4pk$1 AT news DOT ihug DOT co DOT nz> NNTP-Posting-Host: pc53-01-p29.nt.saix.net X-Trace: ctb-nnrp2.saix.net 968493682 29647 155.239.176.29 (9 Sep 2000 10:01:22 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse AT saix DOT net NNTP-Posting-Date: 9 Sep 2000 10:01:22 GMT X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2314.1300 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2314.1300 To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com K Donovan wrote in message news:8pc6ng$4pk$1 AT news DOT ihug DOT co DOT nz... > gcc map.c -o map.exe -lalleg > When I (try to) compile with allegro (using DJGPP) I get the message ' > c:/djgpp/bin/ld.exe: cannot find -lalleg' > What does that mean how can I fix it? You need to have the file "liballeg.a" in your \lib directory of your main DJGPP directory... Note that the "lib" in "liballeg" is implied, not explicitly specified. -- Stèfan Viljoen a. k. a. Rylan http://home.intekom.com/rylan/ mailto:Stefan_Viljoen AT excite DOT com F/EMS Dispatcher Potchefstroom Emergency Services South Africa "We want you to be soldiers - deadly as long as you still have one arm or one leg and you are still alive." - R. A. H. in "Starship Troopers"