actualy your syntax is partial right
should be something like this

gcc -V egcs-2.91.66 -o compiled_output the_c_files_here.c
or drop the -o to compile  to a.out

Ron

On Sun, 23 Jan 2000, Tom Barraza wrote:

> Axalon, I just tried the command line you suggested,
> but it doesn't seem to work:
> 
> [tom@fiend tom]$ gcc -Vegcs-2.91.66
> gcc.colorgcc: No input files
> [tom@fiend tom]$ gcc -V egcs-2.91.66
> gcc.colorgcc: No input files  
> 
> What's it supposed to do?
> 
> Tom
>                         
> 
> Axalon Bloodstone wrote:
> > 
> > On Sat, 22 Jan 2000, Tom Barraza wrote:
> > 
> > > Has anyone else installed the egcs packages in Mandrake 7.0, and
> > > actually gotten the program 'egcs' to be installed?  I've looked
> > > in all of the egcs-* packages, and have been unable to find 'egcs'!
> > >
> > > I had Redhat 6.1 installed on my machine, previous to doing a
> > > clean install of Mandrake 7.0, and had no problems using egcs.
> > > In fact, I used the kpackage manager tool to look at the contents
> > > of the egcs packages on the RedHat 6.1 CD, and the program /usr/bin/egcs
> > > is included, whereas for Mandrake 7.0, it is NOT!
> > >
> > > Should I install the RedHat 6.1 versions of egcs into Mandrake 7.0?
> > > I'm a little hesitant because I don't want to break anything!
> > >
> > > Any clues would be appreciated ...
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Tom
> > 
> > have you tryed
> > 
> > gcc -Vegcs-2.91.66
> > 
> > ?
> > 
> > --
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> >                                         --Axalon
> 

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