In message < Pine.GSO.3.96.971017010617.2306A-100000@drabble >you write: > > just wondering, why on Solaris-2.5.1 ultra box > c++ -v gives me > > jor-el ~ $ c++-beta -v > Using builtin specs. > gcc version egcs-2.90.13 971016 (gcc2-970802 experimental) I suspect this happens because gcc isn't able to find the specs file in the default location. jeff