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From: Peter Vreman Date: din jul 31, 2001 04:44:44 Europe/Brussels
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> I am using FPC 1.0.4 on Debian Linux Potato 2.2.
>
> The following program:
>
> --------------------------------
>
> program ld_test;
>
> function sys_call(str:pchar):longint;
> external 'libc' name 'system';
>
> begin
> sys_call('ls');
> end.
>
> --------------------------------
>
> produce the following compiler output:
>
> Free Pascal Compiler version 1.0.4 [2001/01/02] for
> i386
> Copyright (c) 1993-2000 by Florian Klaempfl
> Target OS: Linux for i386
> Compiling ld-test.pp
> Assembling ld_test
> Linking ld-test
> /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lc
> ld-test.pp(11) Warning: Error while linking
> Closing script ppas.sh
> 10 Lines compiled, 0.0 sec
>
> It seems that linker can't find the libc library.
> Wath can i do ?
try compile using -a -s and look in the ppas.sh and link.res scripts.
You can then run
/ppas.sh to manually do the linking stage.