Unable to install gcc, installer looking for a older cpp

Jakub Jelinek jakub at redhat.com
Fri Apr 13 17:55:41 UTC 2007


On Fri, Apr 13, 2007 at 10:50:53AM -0700, Ravi Malghan wrote:
> I am trying to install gcc from the Fedora 6 DVD. When I click on gcc-4.1.1-30.i386.rpm, I get the message
> 
> Missing Dependency: cpp = 4.1.1-30 is needed by package gcc
> 
> But I have a cpp which is higher than this 
> [root at fedora1 RPMS]# rpmquery cpp
> cpp-4.1.1-51.fc6
> 
> I donot want to remove the cpp bcos there are some other applications dependent on it. How do I resolve this?

Just download gcc-4.1.1-51.fc6 and install that instead.
yum install gcc
should be all you need to do.

	Jakub




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