complaining about gcc compiler

[zico banerjee]

no i havent installed it separately..........i thought that it was
always present in the system

On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 3:26 AM, Steve Blackwell <zephod at cfl.rr.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 17 Sep 2010 02:09:51 +0530
> zico banerjee <soumabho1991 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> hey guys i am new to fedora13 and after writing a program in c i cant
>> compile it using "gcc <file_name>"comand.........it gives "comand not
>> found"
>> please help...........
>
> Can you give us the exact cmd line you are using? If you have a file
> called junk.c, the usual way to compile it is:
>
> $ gcc -o bin_file_name junk.c
>
> Now if you are actually typing:
>
> $ gcc junk.c command param1
> Then you will get this:
> gcc: command: No such file or directory
> gcc: param: No such file or directory
>
> because gcc is expecting a list of c files to compile. Apologies if
> this is too obvious.
>
> If gcc is the command not found, then you probably don't have it
> installed as others have suggested.
>
> Type:
> $ rpm -qa | grep gcc
> and if you get no output, you don't have it.
>
> HTH
> Steve
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