On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 4:17 PM, Suraj Linux <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I just checked my system's packages and the version on it. The version > of binutils and GCC is higher than recommended. > > Binutils: (GNU Binutils for Ubuntu) 2.20 > gcc (Ubuntu 4.4.1-4ubuntu9) 4.4.1 > > > One option is that I uninstall them and reinstall the earlier version. > But as I am not very experienced I am not sure how much it will effect > the system. Is there an alternate solution. Presently I am using > Ubuntu 9.10 > > > And how do I make sure about symlink for > Bash-2.05a > Bison-1.875 > > > The output of version check is as follows. I guess every thing else is fine. > > l...@robot-laptop:~$ bash version-check.sh > bash, version 4.0.33(1)-release > /bin/sh -> /bin/dash > Binutils: (GNU Binutils for Ubuntu) 2.20 > bison (GNU Bison) 2.4.1 > /usr/bin/yacc -> /usr/bin/bison.yacc > bzip2, Version 1.0.5, 10-Dec-2007. > Coreutils: 7.4 > diff (GNU diffutils) 2.8.1 > find (GNU findutils) 4.4.2 > GNU Awk 3.0.4 > /usr/bin/awk -> /usr/bin/gawk > gcc (Ubuntu 4.4.1-4ubuntu9) 4.4.1 > GNU C Library (EGLIBC) stable release version > GNU grep 2.5.4 > gzip 1.3.12 > Linux version 2.6.31-19-generic (bui...@palmer) (gcc version 4.4.1 > (Ubuntu 4.4.1-4ubuntu8) ) #56-Ubuntu SMP Thu Jan 28 01:26:53 UTC 2010 > m4 (GNU M4) 1.4.13 > GNU Make 3.81 > patch 2.5.9 > Perl version='5.10.0'; > GNU sed version 4.2.1 > tar (GNU tar) 1.22 > makeinfo (GNU texinfo) 4.13 > Compilation OK
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