On Fri, Sep 05, 2003 at 01:40:30PM -0400, Tommy Young wrote: > What is meant by putting cc or gcc in your path when installing on a > native system? I get an error dealing with this when I try to > configure, but how can I put cc or gcc in my path when it hasn't been > built yet? Don't quite understand. Any help would be greatly > appreciate. Thanks. Tom, Try $ man bash # Or csh, tcsh, etc. Then search for PATH. If "echo $PATH" doesn't show the directory in which you placed the compiler, you now know what to do. (If the set command is a mystery, then it's time for a book on unix and the shell. ;-) Regards, Erik