infernalsly@yahoo.com wrote: >When I try to install 'gcc' into the system I get a >failed dependancies error message (glibc_devel is >needed by gcc-2.96-54). > rpm is trying to to tell you that you need to install the glibc_devel package first. the gcc-2.86-54 depends on it to work. > When I check to see which of >the kernel building tools I have installed [syntax"rpm >-q kernel-headers glibc-devel binutils cpp ncurses >ncurses-devel make kernel-source" from what I can >gather are the ones I need] I am told that gcc has not >been installed yet. >The strange thing is, this is the rpm file I am trying >to unpack?!?!? >The syntax I am using is: > rpm -ivh gcc-2.96-54.i386.rpm > >Can someone tell me how this error is being generated >if the file is'nt yet installed! Or point me in the >right direction if I have my syntax wrong perhaps..... >Steve Luter >:/ >infernalsly@yahoo.com > >__________________________________________________ >Do You Yahoo!? >Yahoo! Health - your guide to health and wellness >http://health.yahoo.com >_______________________________________________ > >Newbie@XFree86.Org >*** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: >http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie >