Re: iostream header missing?

[Mark <mark at mxnet dot demon dot co dot uk>]

How did you compile it?

        gcc simplepro.c -o simpleprog 

In which case you need to use

        g++ simplepro.c -o simpleprog 

Regards

Mark

In message <20000617133137.A16815@aardvark.uz.ac.zw>, Gerald Marewo
<gerald@aardvark.uz.ac.zw> writes
>Hi all.
>
>Here is a simple c program I tried compiling and it failed:
>
>       #include <iostream>
>       main() {
>         cout << "Hello, world!" << endl;
>         }
>
>The output I got is follows:
>       
>       t.cpp:1: iostream: No such file or directory
>
>The version of gcc I am using is:
>
>       Reading specs from /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i486-linux/2.7.2.1/specs
>       gcc version 2.7.2.1
>
>on Linux S.u.S.E 5.2:
>
>       Linux aardvark 2.0.34 #67 Thu Jun 18 17:04:10 MEST 1998 i686 unknown
>
>I was just wondering if anyone on the list has an idea of solving
>my problem. It all started when we tried installing octave-2.1.30.
>
>We obtained the following output:
>
>        make[2]: Entering directory `/home/j/root/octave-2.1.30/liboctave'
>        c++ -c  -I. -I.. -I../liboctave -I../src -I../libcruft/misc  -
>        I../glob -I../glob -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -mieee-fp -fno-rtti -fno-implicit-
>        templates -g -O2 -Wall Bounds.cc -o Bounds.o
>        Bounds.cc:31: iostream: No such file or directory
>        In file included from Bounds.cc:33:
>        Bounds.h:30: iostream: No such file or directory
>        make[2]: *** [Bounds.o] Error 1
>
>That is why I had to try out the c program given above.
>
>Any form of help will be greatly appreciated. Thanks.
>

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Mark