[NBLUG/talk] Stumped

Bill Kendrick nbs at sonic.net
Mon Jan 31 10:53:50 PST 2005


On Mon, Jan 31, 2005 at 10:50:30AM +0000, iansuth at sbcglobal.net wrote:
> 
> On Monday 31 January 2005 18:35, Eric Eisenhart wrote:
> 
<snip>
> > What does "ls -l /usr/bin/gcc" say?
> > What does "which gcc" say?
> > What does "gcc -v" say?
> > How about "echo $PATH"?
<snip>

> ian at debian:~$ ls -l /usr/bin/gcc-3.3
> -rwxr-xr-x  1 root root 85196 2004-12-19 17:20 /usr/bin/gcc-3.3
> ian at debian:~$ which gcc-3.3
> /usr/bin/gcc-3.3
> ian at debian:~$ gcc-3.3 -v

Heh, none of this is what Eric asked you to do. :^)

Do "ls -l /usr/bin/gcc" (NO "-3.3"!)


If it's not there, you'll want to check Debian Alternatives, or simply
make a symbolic link yourself.  As root,

  cd /usr/bin
  ln -s gcc-3.3 gcc


And you should be set! :)

-bill!




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