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From: mcculley@greatwall.cctt.com (Gene McCulley)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada
Subject: Re: line 1(1) ilegal character
Date: 28 Sep 1994 14:00:34 GMT
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Date: 1994-09-28T14:00:34+00:00
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In article <1994Sep27.173045.3587@kfdata.no>, hansf@kfdata.no (Hans Petter Fasteng) writes:
|>   I use gnat to learn ada on a linux system.
|> When I compiled a little program I get the error message:
|> 
|> 	/usr/adainclude/text_io.ads line 1(1), ilegal character
|> 
|>   but I can not find a ilegal character the first line is a comment.
|> 
|> hope for some help, thanks in advance
|> 
|> -Hans
|> 

This is a problem between newer linux kernels and older GNAT versions.  Download
the latest version of GNAT for Linux from cs.nyu.edu.