From: "Stefan Viljoen" <Stefan_Viljoen AT excite DOT com>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: DJGPP & LINUX
Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2001 17:36:20 +0200
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Waldemar Schultz <schultz AT ma DOT tum DOT de> wrote in message
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> Please excuse if these questions are to be answered elsewhere.
> Up to know I do my programming in a W98-DOS-box and in plain DOS 6.22.
> Now the questions:
> What steps should I do to get all my DJGPP stuff (C C++ GRX Allegro Math
p2c
> ...)
> usable and maintainable under LINUX? Is there something like DJ's zip
picker
> for LINUX executables? Must I rebuild the whole thing from sources (and
how)?
>
> Thak you for any pointers (as you may have guessed, I am very new to
LINUX).
>

Hmm - well I ported one of my DJGPP programs that used the Allegro library
to Linux - I simply mounted the Windows partition as a /win directory under
linux, fed the file to gcc and it worked. Of course I first compiled Allegro
for linux to enable my program to run at all...

Regards,

Stefan Viljoen
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South Africa
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