i d/l the .tar.bz2 and i cant install RPM or use the yum command since i dont have root access. is there still a way to install gcc Rupert Wood wrote: > > Some user wrote: > >> i have d/l it extracted it to /home/jQKuDGtE/gcc-4.3.2 and modified >> my .bashrc file to export PATH=$PATH:"/home/jQKuDGtE/gcc-4.3.2/":$PATH > > What have you downloaded - the source .tar.bz2 or a binary RPM? If it's > the source you can't build that without already having a compiler binary. > If it's a binary RPM you should probably stick to the GCC version provided > by CentOS since that's what your system's libraries will be built with - > try "yum install gcc gcc-c++" instead. > > You'll probably need many -devel packages too to provide whichever > libraries vlc needs to build. I would recommend you start with a vlc SRPM > from Fedora instead and use rpmbuild to help you identify and resolve > dependencies except I can't see one in the Fedora 9 or Fedora development > distros. > > Rup. > > > > ----- -- http://www.vic-fontaine.com/ http://www.vic-fontaine.com/ -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/trying-to-compile-vlc-with-gcc-tp20238932p20247683.html Sent from the gcc - Help mailing list archive at Nabble.com.