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JUNE 15, 2026
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Need help with a g77 compile error

A user is encountering a "ld: cannot open -lg2c" error when compiling with g77 and is seeking assistance.

A user reports encountering a “ld: cannot open -lg2c” error when compiling Fortran code with g77. The user states that g77 has worked for years without issues, and is now seeking help to resolve this error. This is a request for support with a specific g77 compilation issue.

In Details

This is a support request, so no expert primer is needed.

For Context

This is a support request, so no general primer is needed.