[Bug preprocessor/12398] New: gcc aborts immediately after the creation .i file

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http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12398

           Summary: gcc aborts immediately after the creation .i file
           Product: gcc
           Version: 2.96 (redhat)
            Status: UNCONFIRMED
          Severity: normal
          Priority: P2
         Component: preprocessor
        AssignedTo: unassigned at gcc dot gnu dot org
        ReportedBy: anand at eis dot iisc dot ernet dot in
                CC: gcc-bugs at gcc dot gnu dot org
  GCC host triplet: Intel P4 running RH 7.2

gcc comes out with "Aborted" message during compilation. I append the output of
"gcc abc.c -save-temps -v" below. abc.c is a small test program.

# gcc abc.c -save-temps -v
Reading specs from /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i386-redhat-linux/2.96/specs
gcc version 2.96 20000731 (Red Hat Linux 7.1 2.96-98)
 /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i386-redhat-linux/2.96/cpp0 -lang-c -v -D__GNUC__=2 -
D__GNUC_MINOR__=96 -D__GNUC_PATCHLEVEL__=0 -D__ELF__ -Dunix -Dlinux -D__ELF__ -
D__unix__ -D__linux__ -D__unix -D__linux -Asystem(posix) -D__NO_INLINE__ -Acpu
(i386) -Amachine(i386) -Di386 -D__i386 -D__i386__ -D__tune_i386__ abc.c abc.i
GNU CPP version 2.96 20000731 (Red Hat Linux 7.1 2.96-98) (cpplib) (i386 
Linux/ELF)
ignoring nonexistent directory "/usr/i386-redhat-linux/include"
#include "..." search starts here:
#include <...> search starts here:
 /usr/local/include
 /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i386-redhat-linux/2.96/include
 /usr/include
End of search list.
Aborted