Re: Compilation problem

[Rob Kirkbride <rob kirkbride thales-is com>]

Gauri wrote on 01/03/2005 08:42:

> I am a newbie and trying to compile a code on FC3 with kernel 2.6.9 
> and gcc version 3.4.2.
>
> The code gives me following errors –
>
> /usr/lib/gcc/i386-redhat-linux/3.4.2/include/stddef.h:213: error: 
> syntax error before "typedef"
>
> /usr/include/stdio.h:46: error: syntax error before "typedef"
>
> /usr/include/stdio.h:62: error: syntax error before "typedef"

etc. etc.

Either you've got some random characters in your code before your 
include these header files, or you're using gcc rather than g++ (or 
visa-versa) to compile it.
Without seeing your code/makefile/compilation directives it'll be 
difficult to help further.

Rob