Hi Harald Here in my Debian machine, the update-alternatives --list gcc command gives the same result as yours:
No alternatives for gcc On Jun 11, 7:03 pm, Harald Schilly <harald.schi...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Jun 11, 11:51 pm, orca <mocal...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > The point is, if I install these > > other versions, how do I force the use of a given version of gcc (or g+ > > +, for that matter) when building Sage?? If that is possible, is it > > advisable? > > I'm on ubuntu, but that's based on debian. There is this "update- > alternatives" script which manages the symlinks in /etc/alternatives/ > i.e. for me: > > $ update-alternatives --list gcc > No alternatives for gcc. > > but for you there might be more options. > > Furthermore, if I type $ sudo update-alternatives --config java I get > a list of java systems I can choose from. I think you might get a > similar list for gcc and g++? > > H -- To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sage-support+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support URL: http://www.sagemath.org