Can't link to winsock2 library

[Brian Ford]

On Sat, 25 Oct 2003, Takeshi Honda wrote:

> What can I do for this problem?
> Please let me know.
>
> ext>>gcc -Os -I /usr/local/lib/ruby/1.6/i386-cygwin   -I.
> -I/usr/local/lib/ruby/1.8/i386-cygwin
> -I/usr/local/lib/ruby/1.8/i386-cygwin -I.
> -I/usr/local/cygwin-local/include  -c Sniff.cpp -lws2_32
> -lm -lstdc++
> gcc: -lws2_32: linker input file unused because linking
> not done
> gcc: -lm: linker input file unused because linking not
> done
> gcc: -lstdc++: linker input file unused because linking
> not done
>
The -c option means compile just a .o file.  Libraries are only used
during the final link.  Remove the -c, and you'll probably want a -o to
specify the output file name.

Your include path looks weird.  Two versions of ruby?

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