From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 13262 invoked by alias); 16 Jul 2006 20:24:05 -0000 Received: (qmail 13254 invoked by uid 22791); 16 Jul 2006 20:24:04 -0000 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from smtp105.sbc.mail.mud.yahoo.com (HELO smtp105.sbc.mail.mud.yahoo.com) (68.142.198.204) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.31) with SMTP; Sun, 16 Jul 2006 20:24:03 +0000 Received: (qmail 80421 invoked from network); 16 Jul 2006 20:24:01 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ?68.125.129.157?) (timothyprince@sbcglobal.net@68.125.129.157 with plain) by smtp105.sbc.mail.mud.yahoo.com with SMTP; 16 Jul 2006 20:24:01 -0000 Message-ID: <44BAA05F.9010206@sbcglobal.net> Date: Sun, 16 Jul 2006 20:24:00 -0000 From: Tim Prince Reply-To: tprince@myrealbox.com User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.4 (Windows/20060516) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: tyapici@ae.metu.edu.tr CC: gcc-help@gcc.gnu.org, gcc@gnu.org Subject: Re: g77 problem for octave References: <200607161819.k6GIJj111901@ae.metu.edu.tr> In-Reply-To: <200607161819.k6GIJj111901@ae.metu.edu.tr> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit 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 X-SW-Source: 2006-07/txt/msg00206.txt.bz2 tyapici@ae.metu.edu.tr wrote: > Dear Sir/Madame, > > I have switched my OS to SuSE Linux 10.1 and for a while trying to install > "Octave" to my computer. Unfortunately, the error message below is the only > thing that i got. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Installing octave-2.1.64-3.i586[Local packages] > There are no installable providers of gcc-g77 for > octave-2.1.64-3.i586[Local packages] > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > On my computer, the installed version of gcc is 4.1.0-25 and i could not > find any compatible version of g77 to install. For the installation of > octave, i need exactly gcc-g77 not gcc-fortran. > > Can you please help me to deal with this problem? > If you are so interested in using g77 rather than gfortran, it should be easy enough to grab gcc-3.4.x sources and build g77. One would wonder why you dislike gfortran so much.