Robert Fisher wrote:
On Tuesday 15 August 2006 5:41 pm, Rik Tindall wrote:
Synaptic doesn't know it, with or without the hyphen.
Try build-essential (no s)
Perhaps that shows how package feature-replete and well-supported Ubuntu
is, that I've had no need to install build-essential yet. No resulting
potential problems either. The distro range is very mature now.
cheers
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