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From: thomasg@cip-s02.informatik.rwth-aachen.de (Thomas Gellekum)
Subject: Re: Compiling a C++ program... ?
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Date: 10 Nov 92 08:24:47 GMT
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ae007@yfn.ysu.edu (Daniel Newcombe) writes:


>Hi, for class we had to write a program and I did mine in
>Turbo C++ 3.0. It compiled fine with both the ANSI and UNIX
>options enabled.  When I shipped it over to 386bsd and tried
>to compile it (g++ -o algo algo.cpp) I got this error:
>ld: malformed input file (not rel or archive) algo.cpp
> There are no man pages for ld or g++ (figures)

try 
mv algo.cpp algo.cc
g++ -o algo algo.cc -lgnulib

the -lgnulib is probably necessary, otherwise ld complains it can't find
_fprintf (i think). maybe i should try ranlib libgnulib.a one day...

>     Thanks...
>     -Dan
>-- 
>    -Dan Newcombe
>Internet Address:  STDN@VM.MARIST.EDU
>Youngstown Freenet: ae007@yfn.ysu.edu
>GOAL: To put the world on 3.5" diskettes...  :)

hope i could help

thomas
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