Re: [Boost-users] Visual C++ 2008- boost/filesystem - linker error

From: Rainer Thaden (RThaden_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-06-04 11:14:19

> Excuse me,
> I'm trying to use  the  library  boost/filesystem.
> I wrote:
> 
> #include "boost/filesystem/operations.hpp"
> #include "boost/filesystem/path.hpp"
> #include <iostream>
> 
> or
> 
> #include "boost/filesystem.hpp"
> #include <iostream>
>  
> but in both cases  this error occurs:
> 
> LINK : fatal error LNK1104: cannot open file 
> 'libboost_filesystem-vc90-mt-gd-1_35.lib'
> 
> How can I solve this problem?

Locate libboost_filesystem-vc90-mt-gd-1_35.lib.
If not there: build the library.
If there: make sure that the  containing directory is present in the 
library path of the linker.
If not: Open the properties of your project, go to linker and add the path.

Regards,

Rainer