From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 8762 invoked by alias); 31 Aug 2004 02:54:44 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gcc-help-help@gcc.gnu.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: Sender: gcc-help-owner@gcc.gnu.org Received: (qmail 8753 invoked from network); 31 Aug 2004 02:54:43 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ALPHA9.ITS.MONASH.EDU.AU) (130.194.1.9) by sourceware.org with SMTP; 31 Aug 2004 02:54:43 -0000 Received: from localhost ([130.194.13.87]) by vaxh.its.monash.edu.au (PMDF V5.2-31 #39306) with ESMTP id <01LEB6HUM5K48WZ1XR@vaxh.its.monash.edu.au> for gcc-help@gcc.gnu.org; Tue, 31 Aug 2004 10:01:55 +1000 Received: from curly.its.monash.edu.au (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by localhost (Postfix) with ESMTP id A6553AB545 for ; Tue, 31 Aug 2004 10:01:55 +1000 (EST) Received: from [130.194.153.19] (cl-15-318-c8.med.monash.edu.au [130.194.153.19]) by curly.its.monash.edu.au (Postfix) with ESMTP id 91A7E4FB02 for ; Tue, 31 Aug 2004 10:01:55 +1000 (EST) Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2004 03:57:00 -0000 From: Chris Fernando Subject: GNU installation To: gcc-help@gcc.gnu.org Message-id: <4133BFF2.1050400@med.monash.edu.au> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.7.2 (Windows/20040707) X-SW-Source: 2004-08/txt/msg00289.txt.bz2 Dear gcc-help, Is there a way of getting GCC installed on Linux if there is no compiler already installed on the system? The machine does not have rpm installed, either. It has been suggested that I could try using rpm2tar on an RPM binary, but I've also been told I will get a lot of gcclib problems if I do that. Any advice? Thanks -- Mr Chris Fernando Computer Systems Officer IT & MULTIMEDIA GROUP Medicine, Nursing & Health Sciences Mail: Level 3, Bld 15, Monash University Vic 3800 Phone: 9905 1335 Fax: 9905 8134 Email: chris.fernando@med.monash.edu.au Jobdesk: http://jobdesk.med.monash.edu.au ITM Website: http://itm.med.monash.edu.au