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Re: gcc install problem


On Wed, Jun 23, 2004 at 04:31:41PM -0700, Peter Wisnovsky wrote:
>I'm trying to install gcc on my system so I can build the id-utils.
>
>I run the setup program from the web site, pick a mirror, check "Devel/gcc".
>Some other things get pulled in. I hit Next.
>
>The .bz files are downloaded to my package dirs, and it says "Download
>Complete". Yay! But the binaries don't get installed. Wah!

So, you avoided the option that told setup to install files and just
told setup to just download files to your system.  If you want to
install files you have to use the Install option.

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