ld Manual

ld Diagnostic Messages
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Fatal Errors
Fatal Errors
Characteristics of errors:
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Prevent ld from doing the task that it was asked to do
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Cause ld to stop immediately without creating an object file
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Cannot be suppressed
The following error numbers are not always consecutive. Some numbers are not
documented here because they are used only in test code.
Cause. Message table is misaligned. This is an internal error.
Effect. ld abends. Wrong text can display for the message number.
Recovery. Contact your service provider.
Cause. File cannot be opened for reading. If processing a change option, it cannot be
opened for update.
Effect. ld abends.
Recovery. Check specified file to determine why it cannot be opened.
Cause. Invalid command line input. Specified invalid flag was encountered in the
command line.
Effect. ld abends.
Recovery. Correct the command line input.
Note. These error messages are formatted as they appear on Guardian and OSS platforms;
that is, they begin with this string:
**** ERROR **** [number]
On a PC, error messages begin with this string:
ld: ERROR **** [number]
The text of error messages is the same on all platforms.
**** ERROR **** [10002]:
Message Index Number number is inconsistent with message
Number number.
**** ERROR **** [10003]:
Cannot open name.
**** ERROR **** [10004]:
Unknown flag name.