Help compiling a C utility

Beech Rintoul akbeech at gmail.com
Fri Dec 30 01:54:44 PST 2005


On Thursday 29 December 2005 11:52 pm, Jeremy Messenger wrote:
> Re: Help compiling a C utility
> From:
> "Jeremy Messenger" <mezz7 at cox.net>
>   To:
> "Beech Rintoul" <akbeech at gmail.com>
>   CC:
> freebsd-current at freebsd.org
>   Date:
> Yesterday 11:52:54 pm
>    
> On Fri, 30 Dec 2005 02:43:10 -0600, Beech Rintoul <akbeech at gmail.com>  
>
> wrote:
> > I'm trying to compile a utility to fix one of my wireless cards. I got  
> > this
> > off a freebsd list and it's supposed to work with 6.0, but I can't get  
> > it to
> > compile. I get the following error:
> >
> > stargate# gcc ar5k.c -o ar5k
> > ar5k.c: In function `main':
> > ar5k.c:236: error: syntax error before "t"
>
> Change from 'don"t' to 'do not' in the 236 line.
>
> > ar5k.c:236:47: invalid suffix "x" on integer constant
> > ar5k.c:236:50: invalid suffix "X" on integer constant
> > ar5k.c:236:57: invalid suffix "x" on integer constant
> > ar5k.c:236:60: invalid suffix "X" on integer constant
> > ar5k.c:236: error: stray '\' in program
> > ar5k.c:236: error: missing terminating " character
> >
> > I copied this off the message to a text editor (kate). Would someone  
> > take a
> > look and see if it's something simple.

Thank you much. That worked.

Beech

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