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Re: gcc troubles again



On Sat, Aug 14, 1999 at 10:16:55PM +0200, Pierfrancesco Caci wrote:
> :-> "Ben" == Ben Collins <bcollins@debian.org> writes:
> 
> 
>     > That's not egcs, that's the gcc272 package.
> 
>     > Yeah, either get rid of gcc272 completely, or check the gcc actually points to egcc, and
>     > not gcc272.
> 
> I'm pretty sure that I completely deinstalled gcc272.
> 
> root@penny:/usr/bin # ls -las egcc* gcc*
>    0 lrwxrwxrwx   1 root     root            3 Aug 14 00:18 egcc -> gcc
>   48 -rwxr-xr-x   1 root     root        48460 Aug 19  1997 gcc
>   72 -rwxr-xr-x   1 root     root        68112 Aug  6 19:51 gcc.orig-gcc
> 
> that seems strange, let's see what happens...
> 
> hmm now it works..... I don't understand where did that gcc.orig-gcc
> came from, but putting that as gcc instead of the old one worked.

That's the one that was diverted by another cc package. Move it back so you don't mess up
your system on upgrades, etc. and do this:

dpkg-divert --list /usr/bin/gcc and see what package diverted it.

Ben


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