On 02.17 Ed Wilts wrote:
> On Friday 16 February 2001 18:31, J . A . Magallon wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Every update of gcc kills /var/lib/rpm/alternatives/gcc. So you do not
> > have /usr/bin/gcc, just /usr/bin/gcc-2.96.
> 
> And this promptly kills any attempt to run VMware's vmware-config.pl which 
> has 2 compile sections - the first prompts for the location of gcc and the 
> second doesn't.  This means that after every gcc upgrade I need to put the 
> link back into /usr/bin.

To let your system in a better state, copy /var/lib/rpm/alternatives/g++
to /var/lib/rpm/alternatives/gcc, edit to change the '++'s to 'cc's and
run update-alternatives.

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J.A. Magallon                                                      $> cd pub
mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]                                          $> more beer

Linux werewolf 2.4.1-ac17 #1 SMP Sat Feb 17 01:47:56 CET 2001 i686


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