From: "Stefan Viljoen" Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: DJGPP-Newbie needs help Date: Thu, 12 Aug 1999 08:21:44 +0300 Organization: The South African Internet Exchange Lines: 33 Message-ID: <7otp9e$of5$1@news3.saix.net> References: <7ok6vc$iqk$1 AT rohrpostix DOT uta4you DOT at> <7onh9j$3ne$5 AT ctb-nnrp1 DOT saix DOT net> <7op80l$1s1$1 AT rohrpostix DOT uta4you DOT at> NNTP-Posting-Host: pc36-01-p49.nt.saix.net X-Trace: news3.saix.net 934439022 25061 155.239.194.49 (12 Aug 1999 06:23:42 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse AT saix DOT net NNTP-Posting-Date: 12 Aug 1999 06:23:42 GMT X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2014.211 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2014.211 To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com > Well, actually I didn't download the files, but installed DJGPP from a CD, > which was included in C++ Book ("SAMS Teach yourself C++ in 21 Days"); the Hmm - I seem to remember somebody posting a similar question a while ago about buying a book and that "the C++ compiler wouldn't work" - it seems there is a general problem with this SAMS book? Anybody else? > installation program did everything by itself, so I assumed, that the > installation was done right, but obviously I'll have to download and install > everything by myself...strange though: The Stubify.exe was on the CD in a > zipped file, but wasn't installed by the setup program on my HD, also some Problem with the CD? Best guess..! > of the other files were not installed correctly...maybe the setup-program > just has a few bugs and I'll have to install it manually... I do not personally know of any "setup program" for DJGPP - generally you just unzip all the archives with the -d switch, set up an environment variable called DJGPP that points to DJGPP.ENV, and there you go! This worked for me when I got DJGPP.... anybody? -- This message courtesy of RylanNet rylan AT intekom DOT co DOT za http://home.intekom.com/rylan/ -- StarWars for ever!.