From: Hans-Bernhard Broeker Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: Error: ld: cannot open output file hola.exe: Permission denied Date: 8 Feb 2001 17:32:09 GMT Organization: Aachen University of Technology (RWTH) Lines: 13 Message-ID: <95ul6p$51t$1@nets3.rz.RWTH-Aachen.DE> References: <3A82C285 DOT 7FCBC0BA AT lsi DOT uned DOT es> NNTP-Posting-Host: acp3bf.physik.rwth-aachen.de X-Trace: nets3.rz.RWTH-Aachen.DE 981653529 5181 137.226.32.75 (8 Feb 2001 17:32:09 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse AT rwth-aachen DOT de NNTP-Posting-Date: 8 Feb 2001 17:32:09 GMT Originator: broeker@ To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com sgomez AT lsi DOT uned DOT es wrote: > Error: ld: cannot open output file hola.exe: Permission denied Two possible reasons come to mind: 1) you're still running the program hola.exe in some other DOS box. In that situation, Windows won't let you delete it. 2) Some over-eager Virus scanner got in the way. -- Hans-Bernhard Broeker (broeker AT physik DOT rwth-aachen DOT de) Even if all the snow were burnt, ashes would remain.