Hitha do u have a working C compiler If so set ur CC shell variable to that To find the C compiler if nothing works for u Go to your root that is cd / find . -name "*cc*" and look for patterns like gcc , cc..etc...thats you C compiler , now set CC = path/to/C/compiler...and then use ./configure Digz -----Original Message----- From: gcc-help-owner@xxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:gcc-help-owner@xxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Hitha Nambiar Sent: Wednesday, September 21, 2005 10:55 AM To: gcc-help@xxxxxxxxxxx Subject: installing problm i am trying to configure and install Apache When I download the file and e xtract it from the tar file . However, when I try to configure it I get an error ressponse that says ERROR: could not find a C compiler I then searched the internet and found gcc, but when i tried to configure it is said configuring for a i86-pc-linux-gnuoldld host created makefile in home/cvsroot/gcc-3.0.4 using mt-frag ./configure :cc: comand not found *** The command 'cc -o conftest -g conftest.c' failed. *** You must set the environment variable CC to a working compiler. I am about as new as you can be in linux please tell me how ill set the environment variable cc to a working compiler Hitha **************** CAUTION - Disclaimer ***************** This e-mail contains PRIVILEGED AND CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION intended solely for the use of the addressee(s). If you are not the intended recipient, please notify the sender by e-mail and delete the original message. Further, you are not to copy, disclose, or distribute this e-mail or its contents to any other person and any such actions are unlawful. This e-mail may contain viruses. Infosys has taken every reasonable precaution to minimize this risk, but is not liable for any damage you may sustain as a result of any virus in this e-mail. You should carry out your own virus checks before opening the e-mail or attachment. Infosys reserves the right to monitor and review the content of all messages sent to or from this e-mail address. Messages sent to or from this e-mail address may be stored on the Infosys e-mail system. ***INFOSYS******** End of Disclaimer ********INFOSYS***
