Mail Archives: djgpp/1999/02/20/07:06:10
echo wrote:
>
> first, i'd like to point out that i *have* scoured the faqs and two
> years of message archives trying to find the solution to this problem.
> and my environment variables must be set correctly or i'm going daft. i
> know ENOENT problems most likely mean either incorrect environment
> variable settings or incorrectly unzipping/installing the packages, so
> i've gone to great lengths to check and see that i've done everything
> according to the FAQs and readmes.
>
> i've installed djgpp before on win98 and everything ran fine. just
> recently, however, i cleaned off my hard drive and did a clean install
> (os decay is a pain). when i reinstalled djgpp, much to my dismay, i
> ran into a couple of errors running certain tools (specifically gcc.exe
> and make.exe)...since i will try and be as thorough as possible in
> describing this problem, there will be a lot to read...
>
> first, here are the packages i've installed, unzipping them using WinZip
> 7.0 (i've checked them multiple times to see if they are indeed the
> right package and that i've unzipped them to the correct location while
> keeping the directory structure intact):
> alleg31.zip
> bnu281b.zip
> djdev202.zip
> faq211b.zip
> gcc281b.zip
> gdb416b.zip
> gpp281b.zip
> grx23.zip
> grx23fnt.zip
> lgp2811b.zip
> mak377b.zip
> objc281b.zip
> rhide14b.zip (also alternatively tried rhid147b.zip)
> rsxdj131.zip
> txi312b.zip
>
> environment variables ARE set...this is the output from running "set" at
> the command line:
> TMP=C:\WINDOWS\TEMP
> TEMP=C:\WINDOWS\TEMP
> PROMPT=$p$g
> winbootdir=C:\WINDOWS
> COMSPEC=C:\WINDOWS\COMMAND.COM
> DJGPP=C:\DEV\DJGPP\DJGPP.ENV
Section 22.20 of the faq. /dev/ is a reserved direcotry in UN*X systems because
it contains all the device driver support. As DJGPP simulates some important
ones
like /dev/tty* (Serial port) etc you cannot install in the /dev/ directory.
Peter Allen
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