Compiler "Hello World" Files

Are you looking for a simple way to see the FreePascal compiler work on your system? These files give you that opportunity without the need to download and install the entire compiler.

If you get the error message "util ld missing" when compiling on Linux then you should probably install the binutils package.

Intel i386 systems

Win32 - HelloWorld-fpc-2.2.2.i386-win32.zip 778 KB 9-Feb-2009
Unzip the files into a new folder
Open a Command Prompt in the new folder
Compile the program: ppc386 hello
Run the hello program

Linux - HelloWorld-fpc-2.2.2.i386-linux.tar.gz 993 KB 11-Feb-2009
Untar the files into a new folder
Open a terminal in the new folder
Compile the program: ./ppc386 hello
Run the hello program: ./hello

ARM systems

Linux - HelloWorld-fpc-2.2.2.arm-linux.tar.gz 922 KB 11-Feb-2009
Untar the files into a new folder
Open a terminal in the new folder
Compile the program: ./ppcarm hello
Run the hello program: ./hello

WinCE - HelloWorld-fpGUI-fpc-2.4.0.arm-wince-031810.zip 2.67 MB
Unzip the files into a new folder on a Win32 computer
Open a Command Prompt in the new folder
Compile the programs:
 compile helloworld
 compile memotest
Copy the exe files from the bin folder to your WinCE device

Please share your ideas, comments and suggestions. Thanks!
-- Paul Breneman