pete moss wrote:
>
> sure, sorry, sometimes i forget to provide the essentials.
> i am trying to install csound from sources. there is an autoconf
> ./configure script that i need to run before i can make it. it checks
> for various things right away. one of the things it checks for is gcc,
> which it finds. then it somehow tests it to see if it works, and it
> comes back with a no. then it says my c compiler cannot compile.
> i was also trying to install rosegarden from source. it has a make
> file. i edited the makefile with proper paths then did make. it
> crashed out after a few lines with an error looking for 'makedepend'. i
> am not a gcc guru, so i am not sure if i have everything installed and
> configured right for it to work. i used to run slackware and gcc worked
> right away then. seems like this one should too.
> more info: i am running mandrake 6.0 that i burned from an iso image
> that i d/l from mandrake software. i have also installed the system
> updates from the web site. i have many packages for development
> installed - perhaps i should send you a list?
sounds like glibc-devel isn't installed.
> Ken Wilson wrote:
> >
> > Can you be specific with some of the error messages you are getting when
> > you try to compile? This would give us a better idea of what may be
> > missing.
> >
> > Ken Wilson
> > First Law of Optimization: The speed of a nonworking program is
> > irrelevant
> > (Steve Heller, 'Efficient C/C++ Programming')
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of pete moss
> > > Sent: Monday, August 23, 1999 8:54 PM
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: [newbie] rpms for gcc?
> > >
> > >
> > > what rpms do i need to install to get gcc to work? i have several
> > > installed but i cant get it to work right. any info or tips?
> > >
> > > :P
> > >
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