Nick Rout wrote:
> On Mon, 27 Mar 2006 13:49:32 +1200
> Nick Rout wrote:
>
>
>> On Mon, 27 Mar 2006 13:45:56 +1200
>> Roger Searle wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Hi, I am in the middle of configuring vmware server on suse 10. Have
>>> got to this:
>>>
>>> Setup is unable to find the "gcc" program on your machine. Please make
>>> sure it
>>> is installed. Do you want to specify the location of this program by hand?
>>> [yes]
>>>
>>> So I went to a shell:
>>> NINE:~ # whereis gcc
>>> gcc: /usr/lib/gcc
>>>
>> Try
>>
>> which gcc
>>
>> whereis returns the location of libraries, man pages etc,
>>
>>
>>
>>> therefore tried entering /usr/lib/gcc - this returned the following:
>>>
>>> The answer "/usr/lib/gcc" is invalid. It must be the complete name of a
>>> binary
>>> file.
>>>
>>> Yast Software Management tells me, in a search for "gcc" that I have cpp
>>> and libgcc installed, and libgcj is available to be installed. The
>>> "locate" command doesn't help me! I'm a bit lost at this point . . .
>>>
>> you don't seem to have the right package installed. Dunno what suse call it.
>>
>
>
> I think they sensibly call it gcc
>
> what is the result of:
>
> rpm -qa|grep gcc
>
NINE:~ # which gcc
(nothing returned)
NINE:~ # rpm -qa|grep gcc
libgcc-4.0.2_20050901-3
