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Re: virtual newbie needs help with lib (?)



On Sat, Oct 20, 2001 at 01:49:49PM -0500, sam rosenfeld wrote:
> When I installed my current (debian-2.2r2) distribution, I think I
> unconsciously chose a reduced version -- that is, with a smallish subset
> of the files on the CD-rom.  I may also have chosen a much too small set
> of lib files.  The problem:  After downloading files from the net (just
> about any files, any URLs), I cannot compile the programs.

Sounds like you're missing libc6-dev.

> The question:  Is it a good idea to reinstall, possibly with debian-2.2r3,
> which I can easily get?  And is reinstallation likely to cure my condition?

No need, just grab extra packages.

Cheers,

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]



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