On Sat, Nov 23, 2002 at 12:03:06AM -0300, Damian Gatabria wrote: > i've found my system is missing this file called /etc/alternatives/lib_cpp > i googled for it, and found only a thread about someone who already found > this issue, but no solution. rpmfind.net does not tell me what i'm missing, > yet i need this file (apparently) to be able to build XFree from Mandrake's > .src.rpm ... > > of course, i tried urpmi lib_cpp but found nothing there either.. > > i finally thought "well, it must be an incomplete gcc package", downloaded > gcc 3.2.1 IIRC (latest release) ..built it (slow machine.. took me hours) only > to find out it did not provide this lib_cpp ... > > is anybody kind enough to tell me where to go from now? obviously > i'm missing an RPM but i simply can't find it...
[root@occipital alternatives]# ls -l lib_cpp lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 16 Nov 14 19:23 lib_cpp -> /usr/bin/cpp-3.2* [root@occipital alternatives]# urpmf /usr/bin/cpp-3.2 gcc-cpp:/usr/bin/cpp-3.2 -- Ben Reser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://ben.reser.org "If you're not making any mistakes, you're flat out not trying hard enough." - Jim Nichols
