On Wed, 29 Mar 2000, Brian Clark wrote: > And then, of course, when you actually go to grab gcc or g++ it fails with > a 404:
[err. msgs. deleted] okidz:/home/okidz# apt-get -s install gcc Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The following extra packages will be installed: cpp 2 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 168 not upgraded. Inst cpp [perl-5.005 on perl-base] Inst gcc [perl-5.005 on perl-base] Conf cpp Conf gcc I already have everything (for compiling) on my system; gcc works fine. It just happens that cpp is not needed for recompiling the kernel. But quite long ago, "apt-get install gcc" was the first thing I did before recompiling the kernel. Try to: apt-get update. Oki