Chamith Kumarage wrote: > On Wed, 2006-01-11 at 11:17 +0100, Per-Anton Rønning wrote: > >>Hi all, >>It took a while from I bought Mandrakelinux 10.0 till I installed it. I >>threw out an unstable SUSE 9.1 which caused me a lot of trouble. But now >>10.0 is up and running, and works fine. >>I wonder if anybody could give me a clue: >>I have not succeeded in locating gcc, the Gnu C-compiler. >>I do not find it on the CD's , not on the "install software tool", and >>"find file" in Konqueror cannot find any reference. >>Both SUSE (and my earlier Red Hat 7.2) had gcc installed and ready to run. >>Can anyone put me on the right track her, sonve I am new to Mandriva? >> >>Best regards >>PAR >> > > > Hi Per-Anton, > > I think the best way is to create the 'gcc' package is by downloading he > source package and compiling it. > > You can download it (the mdk package) from; > > http://rpm.pbone.net/index.php3/stat/26/dist/34/size/27297291/name/gcc-3.4.3-7mdk.src.rpm > > Hope you know how to build a package from the source. > > Good Luck, > > - GNU/ChAMI > I hope you were trying to be funny here. Just to clear things up for any newbies reading this, the gcc is the C compiler, and is needed to build packages like gcc. So if you do not have gcc, you can not built gcc. But running, as root, the command "urpmi gcc" would take care of the problem.
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