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From: robert DOT fremin AT mailbox DOT swipnet DOT se (Robert Fremin)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: not Coff, solution?
Date: Wed, 28 Aug 1996 18:40:00 GMT
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On Tue, 27 Aug 1996 11:24:33 GMT, Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il> wrote:

>
>On Tue, 27 Aug 1996, Chen Douglas I Hsi wrote:
>
>> I downloaded DJGPP v2 files and installed according to the docs.
>> However, whenever I compile a file, 'stubify.exe: not COFF' msg always
>> showed up.  I've checked the faq and re-download and re-installed the
>> files (incl. other 'not COFF' ones) again.  I couldn't correct the
>> problem after few attemps.  Can anyone help me with this?
>
>The DJGPP FAQ list describes this problem in section 6.5: most probably 
>you have a virus on your machine.  Another possibility is that you have 
>DJGPP v1.x installed on your machine in a way that makes GCC mix v1 and 
>v2 executables when you compile your program.

I had this problem recently, and now that i ran the F-PROT antivirus, and
removed (over 600 infected Hare-virus) all works perfectly again.
I would definitively recommend virus-scanning as the first action.


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