Ubuntu seems to have the problem complained by e-karim. I met the same problem some days before. Why not just use Fedora(8, i recommend) instead? On Sun, 08 Mar 2009 17:52:03 -0700 Tim Prince <TimothyPrince@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > e-karim wrote: > > thank for your answer, but it seems like if there is no gcc > > pre-built on my system , > > The point is that you must select the optional gcc installation. It's > difficult to believe there isn't such an option. After all, others > are using Ubuntu, in spite of its defects. Maybe you should go to an > Ubuntu help forum. > >