ubuntu vscode cannot open source file "stddef.h" (dependency of "chrono"). Please run the 'Select IntelliSense Configuration...' command to locate your system headers.C/C++(1696)

cannot open source file "stddef.h" (dependency of "chrono"). Please run the 'Select IntelliSense Configuration...' command to locate your system headers.C/C++(1696)



cannot open source file "stddef.h" (dependency of "thread"). Please run the 'Select IntelliSense Configuration...' command to locate your system headers.C/C++(1696)

 

#run below command in terminal window
g++-13 -v -E -x c++ -

fred@fred:~$ g++-13 -v -E -x c++ -
Using built-in specs.
COLLECT_GCC=g++-13
OFFLOAD_TARGET_NAMES=nvptx-none:amdgcn-amdhsa
OFFLOAD_TARGET_DEFAULT=1
Target: x86_64-linux-gnu
Configured with: ../src/configure -v --with-pkgversion='Ubuntu 13.1.0-2ubuntu2~23.04' --with-bugurl=file:///usr/share/doc/gcc-13/README.Bugs --enable-languages=c,ada,c++,go,d,fortran,objc,obj-c++,m2,rust --prefix=/usr --with-gcc-major-version-only --program-suffix=-13 --program-prefix=x86_64-linux-gnu- --enable-shared --enable-linker-build-id --libexecdir=/usr/libexec --without-included-gettext --enable-threads=posix --libdir=/usr/lib --enable-nls --enable-bootstrap --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --with-default-libstdcxx-abi=new --enable-gnu-unique-object --disable-vtable-verify --enable-plugin --enable-default-pie --with-system-zlib --enable-libphobos-checking=release --with-target-system-zlib=auto --enable-objc-gc=auto --enable-multiarch --disable-werror --enable-cet --with-arch-32=i686 --with-abi=m64 --with-multilib-list=m32,m64,mx32 --enable-multilib --with-tune=generic --enable-offload-targets=nvptx-none=/build/gcc-13-aYYs71/gcc-13-13.1.0/debian/tmp-nvptx/usr,amdgcn-amdhsa=/build/gcc-13-aYYs71/gcc-13-13.1.0/debian/tmp-gcn/usr --enable-offload-defaulted --without-cuda-driver --enable-checking=release --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --host=x86_64-linux-gnu --target=x86_64-linux-gnu --with-build-config=bootstrap-lto-lean --enable-link-serialization=2
Thread model: posix
Supported LTO compression algorithms: zlib zstd
gcc version 13.1.0 (Ubuntu 13.1.0-2ubuntu2~23.04) 
COLLECT_GCC_OPTIONS='-v' '-E' '-shared-libgcc' '-mtune=generic' '-march=x86-64'
 /usr/libexec/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/13/cc1plus -E -quiet -v -imultiarch x86_64-linux-gnu -D_GNU_SOURCE - -mtune=generic -march=x86-64 -fasynchronous-unwind-tables -fstack-protector-strong -Wformat -Wformat-security -fstack-clash-protection -fcf-protection -dumpbase -
ignoring duplicate directory "/usr/include/x86_64-linux-gnu/c++/13"
ignoring nonexistent directory "/usr/local/include/x86_64-linux-gnu"
ignoring nonexistent directory "/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/13/include-fixed/x86_64-linux-gnu"
ignoring nonexistent directory "/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/13/include-fixed"
ignoring nonexistent directory "/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/13/../../../../x86_64-linux-gnu/include"
#include "..." search starts here:
#include <...> search starts here:
 /usr/include/c++/13
 /usr/include/x86_64-linux-gnu/c++/13
 /usr/include/c++/13/backward
 /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/13/include
 /usr/local/include
 /usr/include/x86_64-linux-gnu
 /usr/include
End of search list.

 

 

 

//Add below to the   c_cpp_properties.json file

{

"configurations": [

{

"name": "Linux",

"includePath": [

"${workspaceFolder}/**",

"/usr/include/c++/13",

"/usr/include/x86_64-linux-gnu/c++/13",

"/usr/include/c++/13/backward",

"/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/13/include",

"/usr/local/include",

"/usr/include/x86_64-linux-gnu",

"/usr/include"

],

"defines": [],

"cStandard": "gnu23",

"cppStandard": "gnu++23",

"intelliSenseMode": "linux-gcc-x64"

}

],

"version": 4

}

 

vscode Manage/Command Palette/

select use g++-13 Found at /usr/bin/

 

 

Finally as below     

 

 

{
    "configurations": [
        {
            "name": "Linux",
            "includePath": [
                "${workspaceFolder}/**",
                "/usr/include/c++/13",
                "/usr/include/x86_64-linux-gnu/c++/13",
                "/usr/include/c++/13/backward",
                "/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/13/include",
                "/usr/local/include",
                "/usr/include/x86_64-linux-gnu",
                "/usr/include"
            ],
            "defines": [],
            "cStandard": "gnu23",
            "cppStandard": "gnu++23",
            "intelliSenseMode": "linux-gcc-x64"
        }
    ],
    "version": 4
}