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Re: GNU installation
- From: Arno Wilhelm <arno dot wilhelm at profile dot co dot at>
- To: Chris Fernando <chris dot fernando at med dot monash dot edu dot au>
- Cc: gcc-help at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2004 08:59:02 +0200
- Subject: Re: GNU installation
- Organization: proFILE Computersysteme GmbH
- References: <4133BFF2.1050400@med.monash.edu.au>
- Reply-to: arno dot wilhelm at profile dot co dot at
> Is there a way of getting GCC installed on Linux if there is no compiler
> already installed on the system? The machine does not have rpm
> installed, either.
>
> It has been suggested that I could try using rpm2tar on an RPM binary,
> but I've also been told I will get a lot of gcclib problems if I do that.
>
> Any advice?
You could try to unpack the rpm packet with mc (midnight commander) and put the library's/ececutables etc. in the proper directory by yourself.
The spec file should give you a hint on where to put it.
Arno