rpm to compile, gcc

[Paul Howarth]

THUFIR HAWAT (thufir) wrote:
> thufir wrote:
> I just get errors regarding gcc. I installed libstdc++-devel-3.4.2-6.fc3.i386.rpm thinking that was gcc.
> 
> which rpm has gcc, assuming that's what's required?
> [..]
> 
> is it gcc-3.4.2-6.fc3.i386.rpm?
> 
> i'll reboot with that one and try again, just shooting in the dark.

Look in the Fedora/RPMS directory of your DVD. You will find there a gcc 
rpm. If you want to build c++ programs too, which appears to be the 
case, you'll also need the gcc-c++ package.

Once you have your yum repo up and running, you could just use:

# yum install gcc gcc-c++

Paul.