From: Martin Str|mberg Subject: Re: HELLO.cpp Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp References: User-Agent: tin/1.4.4-20000803 ("Vet for the Insane") (UNIX) (NetBSD/1.5_BETA (alpha)) Message-ID: <1029625881.473082@queeg.ludd.luth.se> Cache-Post-Path: queeg.ludd.luth.se!unknown AT speedy DOT ludd DOT luth DOT se X-Cache: nntpcache 2.4.0b5 (see http://www.nntpcache.org/) Date: 17 Aug 2002 23:11:21 GMT Lines: 21 NNTP-Posting-Date: 17 Aug 2002 23:11:21 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: queeg.ludd.luth.se X-Trace: 1029625881 news.luth.se 440 130.240.16.109 To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Christoffer Adolfsson wrote: : c:/djgpp/lib/libc.a: could not read symbols: Malformed archive What does "dir c:/djgpp/lib/libc.a" say? : autoexec.bat: ... : SET : Path=%Path%;yyya}S$C:\PROGRAM\VANLIG~1\ODBC\FILEMA~1;C:\JDK1.1.8\BIN;C:\DJGPP\BIN;%PATH% There nothing crucial wrong with your AUTOEXEC.BAT that I can see. But you seem to have some rubbish in that PATH setting after the first ";". (It most probably doesn't have anything to do with your current problem.) Right, MartinS