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Old 06-18-2003, 04:41 PM   #1
Sabastian
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Trying to install a c compiler


just installed mandrake 9.1 on my system and im trying to get a c compiler installed because its needed for other installations ect. cant seem to do it tho.. a lil help please.
 
Old 06-18-2003, 04:42 PM   #2
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on mandrake you should just need to run "urpmi gcc" and in theory it will ask for the right cd's to install the right packages.
 
Old 06-18-2003, 04:49 PM   #3
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run that "urpmi gcc" from..where inside a terminal or wha

sorry lol second day on linux
 
Old 06-18-2003, 04:51 PM   #4
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yeah open a terminal, "su" to root and run it. alternatively just install gcc via the mandrake package manager (which is just a front end to the nifty urpm system)
 
Old 06-25-2003, 11:14 AM   #5
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Cool Linux Red Hat 8.0

Ok so how does one install the gcc on red hat linux 8.0? I'm trying to use Perl, but to install it I need to have a C+ compiler any help would be appreciated. Or if anyone knows of an easy way to password protect folders, directories what have you on my web server I would appreciate it!



 
  


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