gcc installation help

[Erik Christiansen]

On Fri, Sep 05, 2003 at 01:40:30PM -0400, Tommy Young wrote:
>   What is meant by putting cc or gcc in your path when installing on a 
> native system?  I get an error dealing with this when I try to 
> configure, but how can I put cc or gcc in my path when it hasn't been 
> built yet?  Don't quite understand.  Any help would be greatly 
> appreciate.  Thanks.

Tom,

   Try

   $ man bash        # Or csh, tcsh, etc.

   Then search for PATH.

   If "echo $PATH" doesn't show the directory in which you placed the
   compiler, you now know what to do. (If the set command is a mystery,
   then it's time for a book on unix and the shell. ;-)

Regards,
Erik