Hi If I am not totally wrong, a 'dpkg -i gcc_2.91.66-1.deb' should solve your problems. Do it as root, and if complain about some package it depends on, get thoose packages ( in .deb format) and use dpkg -i to install them. If you have the debian cd-set, you can use dselect to install gcc. /nisse
On Tue, 13 Apr 1999, Steve Girard wrote: > I am trying to install a GCC compiler on to a Linux system. I have > downloaded the file, decompressed it, and untarred it, but it now seems > that I need to compile the file. How do I compile a compiler w/o a > compiler? Or am I looking in the wrong direction. I have > gcc_2.91.66-1.deb > and gcc-2.8.1. If you could help that would be great. Thanks. > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null >