Re: Problem during C source code compilation

[Ryan Johnson <ryan.johnson@cs.utoronto.ca>]

On 06/09/2012 8:51 AM, Cliff Hones wrote:
> On 06/09/2012 13:40, Fausto Arinos Barbuto wrote:
>> Christopher Faylor writes:
>>
>>> On Wed, Sep 05, 2012 at 07:49:57PM +0000, Fausto Arinos Barbuto wrote:
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> I'm trying to compile a simple C source code but I'm getting the
>>>> following error(s):
>>>>
>>>> $ gcc -o struct struct.c
>>> Start here: http://cygwin.com/problems.html
>>>
>> Didn't help a whole lot, but thanks anyway.
>>
>> Peering into the mailing list I found out that someone had had a
>> barely similar problem and was suggested to reinstall binutils.
>> I did that and it didn't work.  I also tried the FAQ -- to no
>> avail.
>>
>> Still have the problem.
> But you didn't follow the advice in that link.  You said you were going
> to warmly appreciate any advice - not ignore it!
>
> One of the key parts, (and it is in bold) is:
>     Run cygcheck -s -v -r > cygcheck.out and include that file as an attachment
>     in your report. Please do not compress or otherwise encode the output. Just
>     attach it as a straight text file so that it can be easily viewed.
While you're at it, look for the parts of the FAQ that talk about BLODA 
and -- to a lesser degree -- fork failures.

Ryan


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