From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed May 3 19:16:20 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6B1D716A401 for ; Wed, 3 May 2006 19:16:20 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from beech@mangohealth.org) Received: from pinnacle.akherb.com (60-105-237-24.gci.net [24.237.105.60]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F20F143D46 for ; Wed, 3 May 2006 19:16:07 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from beech@mangohealth.org) Received: by pinnacle.akherb.com (Postfix, from userid 1007) id 4A3645D4A; Wed, 3 May 2006 11:16:07 -0800 (AKDT) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.1 (2006-03-10) on pinnacle.akherb.com X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.3 required=4.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.1.1 Received: from [192.168.241.103] (7-137-58-66.gci.net [66.58.137.7]) by pinnacle.akherb.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id CF91D5CDA; Wed, 3 May 2006 11:16:05 -0800 (AKDT) From: Beech Rintoul Organization: Mangohealth To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Wed, 3 May 2006 11:15:49 -0800 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.1 References: <20060503.114819.8420.866422@webmail39.nyc.untd.com> In-Reply-To: <20060503.114819.8420.866422@webmail39.nyc.untd.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart2872296.gCckBvuZaQ"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200605031116.03168.beech@mangohealth.org> Cc: "gs_stoller@juno.com" Subject: Re: gcc not working (was no subject) X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 03 May 2006 19:16:20 -0000 --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--