gcc not compiling

Michael Comperchio fazoogled at optonline.net
Tue Nov 1 11:25:27 UTC 2005


Gene Heskett wrote:

>On Monday 31 October 2005 14:03, Dotan Cohen wrote:
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>>I'm just getting started in programming C. My first attempt:
>>#include < stdio.h>
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>Well, for starters, it probably doesn't like the space between the <
>and the s in < stdio.h>
>Thats what is occasionally known as  typu  :-)
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'C' being a strongly typo'd language....

>>void main () {
>>   printf("\nHello World!\n");
>>}
>>
>>Threw this error:
>>[dotancohen at localhost ~]$ gcc hello.c
>>hello.c:1:20: error:  stdio.h: No such file or directory
>>hello.c: In function 'main':
>>hello.c:3: warning: incompatible implicit declaration of built-in
>>function 'printf'
>>hello.c:2: warning: return type of 'main' is not 'int'
>>hello.c:4:2: warning: no newline at end of file
>>
>>So I googled for "1:20: error:  stdio.h: No such file or directory"
>>and found a post that suggests that the answer to the problem is found
>>in the gcc manual. So I started reading it, but it is long and I'm not
>>finding anything!
>>
>>I think that I'm missing a library stdio.h but I don't know where to
>>find it, and where to put it once I do find it. Or am I completly
>>wrong? The error message is pretty clear.
>>
>>Dotan Cohen
>>http://technology-sleuth.com/question/how_can_i_be_safe_online.html
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