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failed to install rustlings on my windows machine how to fix this? #2082

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syntaxboybe opened this issue Aug 13, 2024 · 2 comments
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error: linker link.exe not found
error: could not compile windows_x86_64_msvc (build script) due to 1 previous error
warning: build failed, waiting for other jobs to finish...
error: could not compile serde (build script) due to 1 previous error
error: could not compile proc-macro2 (build script) due to 1 previous error
error: could not compile rustversion (build script) due to 1 previous error
error: failed to compile rustlings v6.2.0,

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mo8it commented Aug 13, 2024

You don't have a linker. Please install Rust again and accept all dialogs. It asks you to install somethings like a C tools in Visual-Studio. Please accept that to get a linker.

See https://stackoverflow.com/a/55603112

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You don't have a linker. Please install Rust again and accept all dialogs. It asks you to install somethings like a C tools in Visual-Studio. Please accept that to get a linker.

See https://stackoverflow.com/a/55603112

i see but i don't want to install visual studio in my machine just to run and compile cargo coz it consumes more space. so i found an alternative way. btw thanks for the help

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