On Fri, Feb 08, 2008 at 04:22:14PM -0600, John Salmon wrote: > Tzafrir Cohen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > > On Fri, Feb 08, 2008 at 11:09:06AM -0600, John Salmon 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? > > > > build-essential > > > > That's it exactly. You've made an old man very happy. > Also, debian stores files for developing in packages that end in '-dev'. This may be helpful: apt-cache show manpages-dev -- | .''`. == Debian GNU/Linux == | my web site: | | : :' : The Universal |mysite.verizon.net/kevin.mark/| | `. `' Operating System | go to counter.li.org and | | `- http://www.debian.org/ | be counted! #238656 | | my keyserver: subkeys.pgp.net | my NPO: cfsg.org | |join the new debian-community.org to help Debian! | |_______ Unless I ask to be CCd, assume I am subscribed _______|
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