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From: giffin@fas.harvard.edu (Daniel B Giffin)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Please help w/ gcc 2.1.7
Date: Sun, 23 Mar 1997 14:17:41 -0500
Organization: Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts
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to clear up the mystery, type

   "which test"  and  "man test"

don't be embarrased -- everyone has done this, including myself.


daniel


In article <5h3tlh$k7m@nnrp1.news.primenet.com>, mwefer@primenet.com
(mwefer@primenet.com) wrote:

> Hello - I've just installed 2.1.7 w/ the novice / developers setup
> and am having a little tbl getting gcc to work. (???)
> 
> My source file - test.c - is:
> 
> #include <stdio.h>
> main()
> {
>    printf("FreeBSD Rules......\n");
>    return 0;
> }
> 
> When I run the command: "gcc -o test test.c" it seems to complete
> ok, I don't see any errors or anything, and it makes a file called
> "test".
> 
> When I try to execute the "test" file it just returns to my prompt.
> 
> Could someone please help????? 
> 
> Thanks, Mark.