Re: [Nolug] installing gnu compiler

On Thu, 2003-01-30 at 13:28, Joey Kelly wrote:
> Chris,
>
> Mandrake must have a way to install new software. Drakconfig, perhaps? I
> don't remember much about MDK, as I only ran it for like 2 weeks, but I know
> you can install new stuff via whatever installer it uses.
>
> Hey, if you get in a bind, my offer still stands, I'll come over to your
> place and hold your hand (save the jokes, Ron) if you need me to.

Whatever are you talking about, Joey?

I was going to tell him to dump Mdk and go for Libranet. Underneath
all that newbie-friendliness is a *real* OS just waiting to bust out...

> Thou spake:
> >Hi,
> > I just reinstalled my computer with the new mandrake
> >beta, but it doesn't come with any compiler tools, or
> >a lot of the other software that would come in the
> >normal release.
> > How would I go about installing gcc? How can it
> >compile itself?
> >
> >Very confused,
> >Chris Bloch

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