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Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2006 11:03:14 +1000
From: "R. Hayward" <r DOT hayward AT qut DOT edu DOT au>
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Subject: Re: collect2 failure to load libc.a
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Thanks All. The problem was that FILES was not set high enough.
Brian Inglis wrote:
> fOn Mon, 27 Mar 2006 12:33:04 +1000 in comp.os.msdos.djgpp, "R.
> Hayward" <r DOT hayward AT qut DOT edu DOT au> wrote:
>
>   
>> I can't seem to find the source of the following problem. I've got two 
>> boxes running XP, both with the same installation of djgpp:
>>     
>
>   
>> On one, compiling and linking the file a.c works fine, on the other it 
>> seems collect2.exe can not open libc.a
>>
>> I repeated all this with v2.03 refresh and got the same results. Flummoxed!
>>
>> Open to any suggestions
>>     
>
>   
>> C:\Temp>gcc a.c
>> c:/djgpp/bin/ld.exe: cannot find -lgcc
>> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
>>
>> C:\Temp>gcc a.c -Xlinker -L. -Xlinker --verbose > linker.log
>> c:/djgpp/bin/ld.exe: cannot find -lc
>> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
>>
>> C:\Temp>dir
>> Directory of C:\Temp
>> 27/03/2006  08:15 AM                71 a.c
>> 27/03/2006  09:13 AM           637,286 libc.a
>> 11/03/2006  08:59 PM            64,006 libgcc.a
>> 27/03/2006  12:06 PM             2,502 linker.log
>>     
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>   
>> ======================================linker.log========================================
>>     
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>   
>> attempt to open c:/djgpp/bin/../lib/gcc/djgpp/4.10/libgcc.a succeeded
>> (c:/djgpp/bin/../lib/gcc/djgpp/4.10/libgcc.a)unwind-dw2-fde.o
>> attempt to open c:/djgpp/bin/../lib/gcc/djgpp/4.10/libc.a failed
>> attempt to open c:/djgpp/bin/../lib/gcc/libc.a failed
>> attempt to open c:/djgpp/lib/libc.a failed
>> attempt to open c:/djgpp/lib/gcc/djgpp/4.10/libc.a failed
>> attempt to open c:/djgpp/lib/libc.a failed
>> attempt to open c:/djgpp/bin/../lib/gcc/djgpp/4.10/../../../libc.a failed
>> attempt to open c:/djgpp/lib/libc.a failed
>> attempt to open ./libc.a failed
>> attempt to open c:/djgpp/bin/../lib/libc.a failed
>>     
>
> Don't know why libraries would be installed in c:\Temp; try: 
> move /-y c:\Temp\lib*.a c:\djgpp\lib\gcc\djgpp\4.10\
> or better drag and drop files from source to target above; 
> that will let you see if there are different sizes/versions. 
>
>