Hello John, If it is just "compile" you have to install:
g++ - The GNU C++ compiler Description: The GNU C++ compiler This is the GNU C++ compiler, a fairly portable optimizing compiler for C++. gcc - The GNU C compiler Description: The GNU C compiler This is the GNU C compiler, a fairly portable optimizing compiler for C. If you need libraries or compile tools maybe you should add some other packages. -FĂ©lix On Feb 8, 2008 3:09 PM, John Salmon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm relativly new to Debian Linux. Last month I found a package to install > the necessary modules to compile C and C++ source code. Because of a HD > problem, I had to do a rebuild of my system, losing everything I had. I > can't recall the call-out of that package. I'm almost certain it was a > Debian package, but I could be wrong. It installed without problems using > aptitude. > > Does anyone know what I'm talking about? > > -- > John Salmon > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ---- Posted via Pronews.com - Premium Corporate Usenet News Provider > ---- > http://www.pronews.com offers corporate packages that have access to > 100,000+ newsgroups > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >