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User forums => Using Code::Blocks => Topic started by: tapaditap on December 16, 2007, 11:43:56 pm

Title: problems with code blocks on vista
Post by: tapaditap on December 16, 2007, 11:43:56 pm

code blocks is not working on vista every time i try to build it its telling me no such file or directory.
but i created the program previously on xp can some one help me my project is due on the 17th of 12
and i'm still not finished.

Title: Re: problems with code blocks on vista
Post by: stahta01 on December 16, 2007, 11:58:24 pm

Try following these steps

http://wiki.codeblocks.org/index.php?title=Installing_MinGW_with_Vista

Tim S

Title: Re: problems with code blocks on vista
Post by: tapaditap on December 17, 2007, 01:35:47 am

tryed it, it still wont build the program i'm getting this error when i try to run it Checking for existence: G:\C progrmming\term project\termprogram\salesprogram-term.exe
Executing: C:\Program Files\Code Blocks/cb_console_runner.exe "G:\C progrmming\term project\termprogram\salesprogram-term.exe" (in G:\C progrmming

Title: Re: problems with code blocks on vista
Post by: darthdespotism on December 17, 2007, 07:08:07 pm

In general it is a very bad idea to use file / pathnames with spaces in it maybe causing the problems you experience.

Can you post a more complete error message?

Title: Re: problems with code blocks on vista
Post by: tapaditap on December 20, 2007, 10:27:02 pm

The complete message is Compiling: C:\Users\Orett\Desktop\test\test.c
mingw32-gcc.exe: installation problem, cannot exec `cc1': No such file or directory
Process terminated with status 1 (0 minutes, 0 seconds)
0 errors, 0 warnings
 

Title: Re: problems with code blocks on vista
Post by: tapaditap on December 20, 2007, 10:32:57 pm

The vista that i'm running is the home premium edition.

Title: Re: problems with code blocks on vista
Post by: mariocup on December 20, 2007, 11:48:22 pm

Hi,

if possible try to use the gcc version > 4.2 of mingw, because this version works under vista. I tested this under vista and I think this would fix your problem.

Bye

Mario

Title: Re: problems with code blocks on vista
Post by: MortenMacFly on December 21, 2007, 10:38:50 am

Quote from: tapaditap on December 20, 2007, 10:32:57 pm

The vista that i'm running is the home premium edition.

See here:
http://forums.codeblocks.org/index.php/topic,7392.msg56121.html#msg56121
...and if you continue to search in the forums there is even more info on that topic.

With regards, Morten .

Title: Re: problems with code blocks on vista
Post by: tapaditap on December 21, 2007, 01:36:09 pm

where can i go to down load version 4.2 please let me known