Re: [Hplip-help] missing dependency, gcc. but i have gcc.

2007-10-17 Thread dwelch91
Jeff, Well, there must be an issue with the way that the installer is detecting gcc. Please do this: 1. cd into the hplip-2.x.x directory 2. run: ./install.py -i -a -g 3. copy the installer log output and post it here Thanks, Don On 10/17/07, Jeff Cooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > thanks

Re: [Hplip-help] missing dependency, gcc. but i have gcc.

2007-10-17 Thread Jeff Cooper
thanks for this. unfortunately, im still stuck. i dont know what to do, it says it's missing gcc (amongst others), but like i said, i have the gcc command in my terminal. i'd like to reinstall gcc, but it just seems overwhelming. i dont know how to build programs from source, etc etc. i cant belie

Re: [Hplip-help] missing dependency, gcc. but i have gcc.

2007-10-17 Thread dwelch91
No, I haven't seen that error that you saw before now. One thing you can try is this: 1. Run the install using the .run file 2. Quit at the first prompt 3. cd into the hplip-2.x.x directory 4. Run ./check.py -t 5. Note the packages it is reporting needing to install 6. Run those package install c

Re: [Hplip-help] missing dependency, gcc. but i have gcc.

2007-10-17 Thread Jeff Cooper
thanks for the reply. i am using fedora 7. at first i tried it as root, but it told me not to. so i have been running as regular user. i saved the file just by downloading it from firefox. well maybe i just opened it. i will try saving it now. so this isnt a common problem then? thanks. -j On

Re: [Hplip-help] missing dependency, gcc. but i have gcc.

2007-10-17 Thread dwelch91
Not sure about gcc, but on the permissions thing - did you save the file or run the .run as root? You should only make sure that your normal user account is used to copy, download, and run the .run file. What distro is this? -Don On 10/17/07, Jeff Cooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > howdy eve

[Hplip-help] missing dependency, gcc. but i have gcc.

2007-10-17 Thread Jeff Cooper
howdy everyone. brand new to linux and trying to get my deskjet f340 working. i ran the program for hplip, sh hplip etc etc. i choose automatic, i choose my distro, i enter my password. then it tells me im missing 5 dependencies, the first being gcc. i have gcc installed. i checked, if i type gcc i