Re: Apt-get gcc not working??

[Michael Satterwhite <michael@weblore.com>]

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On Friday 20 August 2004 09:07, you wrote:
> Michael Satterwhite writes:
> > The compiler installed by apt is not usable. When I execute it, I get the
> > message back telling me that cc1plus can't be executed as it can't be
> > found. It seems to me that apt *SHOULD* have installed the missing
> > dependency - whatever it is. Doing an "apt-cache search" on cc1plus
> > returns nothing, so I can't even add the missing package.
>
> you get what you ask for. please install g++.

I found that on the web. I installed g++ yesterday - still get the error. 

Question: If g++ is required to run gcc, then shouldn't apt have recognized 
the dependency and installed it?



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