Date: Wed, 3 May 2006 11:15:49 -0800 From: Beech Rintoul <beech@mangohealth.org> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: "gs_stoller@juno.com" <gs_stoller@juno.com> Subject: Re: gcc not working (was no subject) Message-ID: <200605031116.03168.beech@mangohealth.org> In-Reply-To: <20060503.114819.8420.866422@webmail39.nyc.untd.com> References: <20060503.114819.8420.866422@webmail39.nyc.untd.com>
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--nextPart2872296.gCckBvuZaQ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-15" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Wednesday 03 May 2006 10:47, gs_stoller@juno.com wrote: > Dear Folks: > My version of gcc doesn't work (reports errors in code that compiles > elsewhere). Where can I go to download a later version of GNU code for= =20 > gcc & gdb suitable for a FreeBSD system? I went to the GNU site b= ut > all I found there was source code ( .c & .h ), useless without a working > compiler. Also, even if I had found a working binary, how would I know if > it is for FreeBSD , LINUX , Solaris , or some other system? Are there > inexpensive but good working commercial compilers suitable for a FreeBSD= =20 > system? If so, what are they and how can their distributors be contacted= ?=20 > What about shareware or freeware? What version of FreeBSD are you running? There are several versions of gcc = in=20 the ports (/usr/ports/lang). If they won't build, you probably need to=20 upgrade your sys/kernel or at least rebuild them. You could also download a= =20 package. Downloading a version outside the FreeBSD ports/packages is not=20 recommended and your mileage may definitely vary. Please post your compile= =20 errors so we can see what's going on. Also post the output from uname -a Beech =2D-=20 =2D------------------------------------------------------------------------= =2D------------- Beech Rintoul - Sys. Administrator - beech@mangohealth.org /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign | Mangohealth \ / - NO HTML/RTF in e-mail | 201 East 9Th Avenue Ste.310 X - NO Word docs in e-mail | Anchorage, AK 99501 / \ - XanGo - http://www.mangohealth.org =2D------------------------------------------------------------------------= =2D------------- --nextPart2872296.gCckBvuZaQ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBEWQFy2TFLCHYGSF0RAo55AKCDamZ0u9368GNJG+ib4LqvJC9LNwCfQ533 KJ8WM67r7Mcif04uNFTcL+s= =5toV -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart2872296.gCckBvuZaQ--
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