[OCLUG-Tech] Arch Linux space problem?

2016-03-31 Thread ProfJCNash
I've spent about 4 hours today trying to get Arch to come up on Virtualbox. The Beginners Guide "sort of" worked, but left me with a system that still came up with a terminal. I tried to install openbox but was told I had no link to repositories. Another posting on the net said try 'pacman -Syu' wh

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] still confused about the use of (now obsolete) "-I-" option of gcc

2016-03-31 Thread Rick Leir
Hi Rob Yes, I got your post. But after all the time I have spent with gcc, with all the options, I am mostly happy with just -wall. Yes, there is a distinction with #include saying 'these are system directories' vs 'these are personal or project directories'. But the defaults are fine for me.

[OCLUG-Tech] still confused about the use of (now obsolete) "-I-" option of gcc

2016-03-31 Thread Robert P. J. Day
i'm still trying to understand the *precise* mechanics of what happens when one uses "-I-" to mangle the header file search path with gcc. from the man page, it *seems* straight forward: -I- "Split the include path. Any directories specified with -I options before -I- are searched only for he