Problem with gcc

Tue Jul 11 09:25:00 GMT 2006

On 11 July 2006 08:21, Guenther Sohler wrote:
> Hallo,
>> I have downloaded the lastest version cygwin yesterday, and wanted to use
> gcc. Unfortunately no success.
> I do a small test file a.c with just a simple main function and i type
>> gcc -c a.c
>> But there is no object file created.
>> echo $? returns 1, which indicates an error,
>> but I dont have any idea how to track down the problem.
> I tried the latest version of gcc, and 3.3.3.
>> How can I proceed ?

 Add "-v" to the command-line, and you'll see what's going on in terms of the
subcommands invoked by the gcc compiler driver; you should see which one
fails. Make sure your binutils is installed OK.
 cheers,
 DaveK
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