From:	"A. Sinan Unur" <sinan DOT unur AT cornell DOT edu>
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Subject:	Re: HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Date:	Sun, 08 Feb 1998 20:54:25 -0500
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Jennifer Lee wrote:
>         1)Info.exe: According to the help files that I have read it
> doesn't really require any installation other than unzipping. But, 
> when I run it from windows95 it says: info.exe: dir: No such file or
> directory (ENOENT). From the Dos prompt it gives the same message. Any
> ideas???

you haven't added djgpp\bin to your path.

> 
>         2)Compilation: How do you compile a C source file? What 
> commands do you use? Where do you put the source file (the directory 
> relative to the rest of the program)? And, Where do I find info like 
> this???

to compile and link with the standard library:
gcc myprog.c -o myprog.exe -Wall

just to compile:
gcc -c myprog.c -Wall

>         3)Header files: I wrote a source file for a program and it
> included a header file. The line for that is: #include <stdio.h>. But,
> when i try to compile it, it says: hello.c:1: stdio.h: No such file or
> directory (ENOENT). Whats going on???
 
you haven't set the djgpp environment variable to point to the djgpp.env
file.

all these are explained in the file shockingly called README.1ST.

  -- Sinan

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