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digitalmars.D.ldc - LINK : fatal error LNK1181: cannot open input file 'kernel32.lib'

reply Vino <vino.bheeman hotmail.com> writes:
Hi,

   Tried to install LDC on Windows 7, but getting the below errors 
while compiling

Installed s/w
.Net 4.7.1
.Net Core Runtime 2.0.4
.Net SDK 2.1.3
Windows SDK 10.0.16299.15

Environment Variables Set:

NETFXSDKDir = C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows 
Kits\10\Lib\10.0.16299.0\um\x86(System/User)
LDC_VSDIR = C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual 
Studio\2017\Community(System)

Error:
C:\Users\bheev1\Desktop\Current\Script\Complied-64>ldc2 
-fsanitize=address -g nscleaner.d
LINK : fatal error LNK1181: cannot open input file 'kernel32.lib'
Error: C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual 
Studio\2017\Community\VC\Tools\MSVC\14.12.25827\bin\HostX64\x64\link.exe failed
with status: 1181

From,
Vino.B
Jan 02 2018
parent kinke <noone nowhere.com> writes:
On Tuesday, 2 January 2018 at 16:36:23 UTC, Vino wrote:
 Hi,

   Tried to install LDC on Windows 7, but getting the below 
 errors while compiling

 Installed s/w
 .Net 4.7.1
 .Net Core Runtime 2.0.4
 .Net SDK 2.1.3
 Windows SDK 10.0.16299.15

 Environment Variables Set:

 NETFXSDKDir = C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows 
 Kits\10\Lib\10.0.16299.0\um\x86(System/User)
 LDC_VSDIR = C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual 
 Studio\2017\Community(System)

 Error:
 C:\Users\bheev1\Desktop\Current\Script\Complied-64>ldc2 
 -fsanitize=address -g nscleaner.d
 LINK : fatal error LNK1181: cannot open input file 
 'kernel32.lib'
 Error: C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual 
 Studio\2017\Community\VC\Tools\MSVC\14.12.25827\bin\HostX64\x64\link.exe
failed with status: 1181

 From,
 Vino.B
Hi, LDC_VSDIR should be fine, but NETFXSDKDir may interfere as you're using the 64-bit linker (i.e., targeting Win64) and specify the 32-bit lib directory at the same time. So try with `-m32` or fixing/getting rid of NETFXSDKDir.
Jan 02 2018