> -----Original Message----- > From: Alfred M. Szmidt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, May 01, 2003 1:31 PM > To: deFreese, Barry > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Native compiler > > > > When I try to make oskit, I get an error that gcc > doesn't exist, > > though apt-cache shows gcc-3.2 installed and OK. > > > > Are you sure that it is OK? That is, can you compile say > hello world > > and it works? > > > > No. In fact I spoke too soon. gcc-3.2-base is installed OK but I > am unable to install the compiler itself. I have no gcc. I added > alpha.gnu.org to my sources list and still get broken packages for > gcc and g++??? > > Care to give specifics (output from commands, etc)? Did you run > `apt-get update'? >
OK, I'm a newbie, not an idiot!! ;-) apt-get update apt-get dist-upgrade apt-get upgrade dpkg -s gcc-3.2-base Status: install ok installed dpkg -s gcc Status: purge ok not-installed apt-get install gcc gcc: Depends: gcc-3.2 (>= 1:3.2.3-0) but it is not going to be installed apt-get install gcc-3.2 gcc-3.2: Depends: libgcc1 (>= 1:3.2.3-0pre9) but 1:3.2.2-0pre3 is to be installed dpkg -s libgcc1 Status: install ok installed Version: 1:3.2.2-0pre3 Thanks again!! Barry deFreese Technology Services Manager Nike Team Sports (949)-616-4005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Technology doesn't make you less stupid; it just makes you stupid faster." Jerry Gregoire - Former CIO at Dell
