I didn't say that about your PC setup. You need to simply install cygwin properly. Here is the setup link provided by Cygwin for Unix oriented users: http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/ov-ex-unix.html It links to the package list online also: http://cygwin.com/packages/ corey On 6/28/05, The Railroad Crossing <Mark@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I've just installed cygwin. Now I want to add a C compiler. I am > famialiar with gcc from my Linux experience at work, but can't compile > rthe gcc source because ./configure says I have no suitable cc > compiler. It is correct. That's why I downloaded the gcc source in the > first place. Doh! What I really need is a gcc binary for cygwin, but > all I can find on http://gcc.gnu.org/install/binaries.html is a link to > the cygwin website, which I've already checked out. I am going in > circles and really getting nowhere. Can someone please get me off of > this ride?! > > I know some of you will say that my troubles are suitable punishment for > buying a Windows PC in the first place, instead of getting a > Linux-loaded PC. Well... I live and learn. Right now I want to learn > how to get a compiled version of a C compiler on my Cygwin. Can you help? > > Mark > >
