installing GCC

[Atwood, Robert C]

Exactly why don't you install via apt-get gcc ???


You need gcc (or some C compiler)  to build gcc!
If it's not installed, you cannot build anything from source

 Then once you've built the source version you could  remove the default
one.




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> [mailto:gcc-help-owner@gcc.gnu.org] On Behalf Of e-karim
> Sent: 08 March 2009 23:21
> To: gcc-help@gcc.gnu.org
> Subject: Re: installing GCC
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> 
> thank for your answer, but it seems like if there is no gcc 
> pre-built on my
> system , cause when i do (gcc -v) ubuntu asks me to apt-get 
> gcc, but my aim
> si to install it from sources, and when i try it i get this error (no
> acceptable C compiler found in $PATH) and when i try to find gcc on my
> system by (find / -name gcc) i got this directory 
> (/usr/lib/gcc) i add it to
> my path, but no result.
> 
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