That did it - thnx! ~Christopher
On Thu, 2003-01-02 at 02:38, Willem Brown wrote: > Christopher Henderson wrote: > > I'm trying to teach myself C and I'm having trouble compiling my first > > program. This is following the C Tutorial at > > <http://www.physics.drexel.edu/courses/Comp_Phys/General/C_basics/c_tutorial.html>. > > > > My first program, a simple "Hello World", is as follows > > > > #include < stdio.h> > > Remove the space character between the "<" and stdio and try again. > > > > > void main() > > { > > printf("\nHello World\n"); > > } > > > > I go to a console and type gcc hello.c as stated in the tutorial and get > > the following error spit out at me - > > > > hello.c:1:20: stdio.h: No such file or directory > > hello.c: In function `main': > > hello.c:4: warning: return type of `main' is not `int' > > > > well, I did a whereis on stdio.h and its in /usr/include - any ideas on the > > problem? I know this might be a bit off-topic, and btw I'm running RH 8. > > > > Thnx folks, > > ~Christopher > > > > > > > > Also, gcc hello.c will generate an executable called a.out. If you want > the executable to be called "hello" you should use gcc -o hello hello.c > instead. > > To execute you would type ./hello and press the enter key. > > Best Regards > Willem Brown > > -- > iServe (Pty) Ltd. > http://www.iserve.co.za/ > > Tel: +27 (0)11 258-7800 > Fax: +27 (0)11 258-7888 > Cell: +27 (0)83 271-0839 > > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
