On Thursday, November 8, 2012 at 5:26:06 AM UTC+5:30, Christopher Head 
wrote:
>
> Hi, 
> The -I option specifies where to look for files you refer to with 
> “import”. It is not used for the file you are trying to compile. You 
> want this: 
>
> protoc --cpp_out=/home/m/Projects /home/m/AddressBook.proto 
>
> If “AddressBook.proto” imports other proto files, you may then need to 
> add a -I option. 
>
> Chris 
>
> On Mon, 29 Oct 2012 22:33:51 -0700 (PDT) 
> Mohammed <[email protected] <javascript:>> wrote: 
>
> > I try to compile my .proto file but an error occurred. I typed the 
> > following command : 
> > 
> > protoc -I=/home/m/AddressBook.proto --cp_out=/home/m/Projects 
> > 
> > then : 
> > 
> > Missing input file. 
> > 


Hi,
I think the -I or the --proto_path flag should point to the directory that 
holds your proto file.
Eg: protoc -I=/home/m/ -cp_out=/home/m/Projects AddressBook.proto 

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