Thanks, I got it, Yes i remember i clicked on a Laptop one, and it is with no development, it seems :-) Seems that I need to learn a lot, frankly speaking I am in love with Linux, thx i ll reinstall, Rebel --- "D. D. Brierton" <darren@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, 2003-06-24 at 20:43, rebel student wrote: > > > I have installed red hat 9 and i m surprised. > > There is no CVS. So, I went to cvs site and > downloaded > > its .tar.gz, > > Why did you do that before checking what was > available on your CDs? > > > when i untarred it by > > tar -zxvf ....tar.gz and tried to ran ./configure > it > > told me no gcc compiler > > then i downloaded gcc compiler frm gcc.gnu.org > site > > and ran, then i came to knw no cc compiler > > whats this? i m surprised...ther are no packages > fr > > gcc, cc, java, cvs and in my earlier red hat 7.3 > > everything was so fine... > > or am I in ignorance.? > > Do you really think Red Hat would ship a Linux > distribution with no gcc > and no CVS? > > > I have installed the red hat 9 frm the 3 cds, > > (downloaded frm the red hat site) and I have > > installed, ( i guess without custom). > > i am sure there is no cvs package. But why, the > > brilliant developers are adding on new and new > things > > and leaving such essential things ?? > > Pardon me!! if I am wrong!! > > but i checked no cvs, no gcc, no cc, nothing .... > > You have down the wrong type of installation - > presumably you chose one > with no developer tools. On my system: > > $ rpm -q cvs > cvs-1.11.2-10 > $ rpm -q gcc > gcc-3.2.2-5 > $ rpm -qf `which cc` > gcc-3.2.2-5 > > Either manually install the RPMs from your CDs or > re-install and this > time choose an install type more suited to your > need. For what it's > worth, if you have the disc space the easiest way is > to select "Custom" > and then select "Everything". > > Best, Darren > > -- > ===================================================================== > D. D. Brierton darren@xxxxxxxxxxx > www.dzr-web.com > Trying is the first step towards failure > (Homer Simpson) > ===================================================================== > > > -- > Shrike-list mailing list > Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95 per month! http://sbc.yahoo.com
