I have LM 8.1 installed and am experiencing problems with the gcc 2.96
compiler.
I tried using the 3.0.1 version that also says that it's installed (gcc
-V 3.0.1 ...) but that gives an error, saying that it is incorrectly
installed :-( (I didn't install it explicitly; it simply appeared when
I've also had problems with the version of gcc mandrake installs. To
install 2.95.3, I down loaded the source from gcc.gnu.org and compiled it.
Just make sure to pass --prefix=/somedir/ to configure where somedir is
not an install dir for your other versions of gcc. The install docs are
pretty