Im new to Linux and Im trying to install gcc 3.0 on my Linux distro (mandrake 8.1) but I don't understand how I should do it ! Now Im using gcc 2.96 and ... :(. My question is what should I write in the command prompt to get it to work? Merry Christmas and Happy new Year * * * * * * * * * * * * * * //MvH Erik Thank you in advance.