[SWLUG] New Server installing g++?

Telsa Gwynne hobbit at aloss.ukuu.org.uk
Tue Feb 7 08:04:23 UTC 2006


On Mon, Feb 06, 2006 at 08:34:58PM +0000 or thereabouts, Neil Jones wrote:
> I am installing Imagemagic and in the middle of the process it wont
> install because g++ is apparent;y missing
...
> gcc-g++-4.0.2.tar.gz
> which I upladed and unzipped but goodness knows how it installs. I am
> wondering if I am barking up the wrong track with this upload.

What distro is this? Word of advice from experience: stick to the 
package manager. Definitely when you are putting fairly fundamental
things on. Don't mix and match rpms/debs and tarballs unless you
have no choice. 

Telsa




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