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From: wong@scapa.cs.UAlberta.CA (Brian Wong)
Newsgroups: comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d
Subject: gcc problem fixed, thanks
Message-ID: <1991Feb24.020904.20962@cs.UAlberta.CA>
Date: 24 Feb 91 02:09:04 GMT
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Organization: University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
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>>1. I use 'gcc c.c' on my 386 with DOS 4.01 and the compiler
>>   comes up with the error message:
>>   d:\gcc\cpp: d:\/ccAA_AAA.cpp: access denied
>>   What can I do to fix this?

>Someone suggests I do not set up the env. vars correctly.
>Now I am using:

>set gcclib=d:/gcc/lib
>set gcctmp=d:/gcc/tmp
>set gccinc=d:/gcc/inc
>set gccbin=d:/gcc/bin

>in my autoexec.bat. And of course all the directories have been created,

The problem is I have a line:
set TMP=D:\
in my autoexec.bat.
Even moving the gcctmp line IN FRONT OF the TMP line does not help.
I think gcc is looking at TMP, TEMP first before checking gcctmp.
(A bug??)
Thanks to all those who help.

Brian