[rhn-users] gc++ package for RH Enterprise 5 Desktop
Mike Straw
mstraw at columbus.rr.com
Fri Jan 18 19:51:47 UTC 2008
Thanks for all your replies.
I got the following back from Red Hat support:
> In RHEL 5, the development packages are pushed to RHEL Workstation Channel.
>
> So gcc-c++ is not available with RHEL Desktop. It is only available with Workstation Channel.
>
> Please checkout the following link for more details about Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Desktop.
> http://www.redhat.com/rhel/desktop/details/
Which probably explains why yum can't find it. I assume that yum is
pointing to the "official" repository location that Red Hat has set up for
RHEL 5 "Desktop", which doesn't include gcc-c++.
Mike
Ruckman, Thomas wrote:
> Software Downloads->Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 for 32-bit
> x86)->packages->Filter by Package: gcc
>
> compat-gcc-34-3.4.6-4.i386 Compatibility GNU Compiler Collection
> compat-gcc-34-c++-3.4.6-4.i386 C++ support for compatibility compiler
> compat-gcc-34-g77-3.4.6-4.i386 Fortran 77 support for compatibility
> compat-libgcc-296-2.96-138.i386 Compatibility 2.96-RH libgcc library
> gcc-4.1.1-52.el5.i386 Various compilers (C, C++, Objective-C,
> Java, ...)
> gcc-4.1.1-52.el5.2.i386 Various compilers (C, C++, Objective-C,
> Java, ...
> gcc-4.1.2-14.el5.i386 Various compilers (C, C++, Objective-C,
> Java, ...)
> gcc-c++-4.1.1-52.el5.i386 C++ support for GCC
> gcc-c++-4.1.1-52.el5.2.i386 C++ support for GCC
> gcc-c++-4.1.2-14.el5.i386 C++ support for GCC
> gcc-gfortran-4.1.1-52.el5.i386 Fortran 95 support
> gcc-gfortran-4.1.1-52.el5.2.i386 Fortran 95 support
> gcc-gfortran-4.1.2-14.el5.i386 Fortran 95 support
> gcc-gnat-4.1.1-52.el5.i386 Ada 95 support for GCC
> gcc-gnat-4.1.1-52.el5.2.i386 Ada 95 support for GCC
> gcc-gnat-4.1.2-14.el5.i386 Ada 95 support for GCC
> gcc-java-4.1.1-52.el5.i386 Java support for GCC
> gcc-java-4.1.1-52.el5.2.i386 Java support for GCC
> gcc-java-4.1.2-14.el5.i386 Java support for GCC
> gcc-objc++-4.1.1-52.el5.i386 Objective-C++ support for GCC
> gcc-objc++-4.1.1-52.el5.2.i386 Objective-C++ support for GCC
> gcc-objc++-4.1.2-14.el5.i386 Objective-C++ support for GCC
> gcc-objc-4.1.1-52.el5.i386 Objective-C support for GCC
> gcc-objc-4.1.1-52.el5.2.i386 Objective-C support for GCC
> gcc-objc-4.1.2-14.el5.i386 Objective-C support for GCC
> libgcc-4.1.1-52.el5.i386 GCC version 4.1 shared support library
> libgcc-4.1.1-52.el5.2.i386 GCC version 4.1 shared support library
> libgcc-4.1.2-14.el5.i386 GCC version 4.1 shared support library
>
> You can use:
> # yum search compat-gcc*
> # yum search compat-libgcc*
> # yum search gcc*
> # yum search libgcc*
>
> and/or,
>
> # yum install compat-gcc*
> # yum install compat-libgcc*
> # yum install gcc*
> # yum install libgcc*
>
> To accomplish the search and installs.
>
> Tom Ruckman
> Systems Administrator
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: rhn-users-bounces at redhat.com [mailto:rhn-users-bounces at redhat.com]
> On Behalf Of Mike Straw
> Sent: Friday, January 18, 2008 10:49 AM
> To: swells at redhat.com; Discussions about Red Hat Network
> (rhn.redhat.com)
> Subject: Re: [rhn-users] gc++ package for RH Enterprise 5 Desktop
>
> Shawn,
>
> Thanks for the email. Based on your suggestion I did try (as root):
>
> # yum install gcc-g++
>
> and got back
>
> Reading repository metadata in from local files
> Parsing package install arguments
> No Match for argument: gcc-c++
> Nothing to do
>
> As you probably figured out, I'm not very experienced in the Linux
> System
> Admin "thing". I'm wonder if Red Hat doesn't provide C++ for the
> "Desktop"
> version of RHEL 5 bedause they want you to upgrade to a more expensive
> version like RHEL 5 Workstation.
>
>
> Mike
>
>
>
>
>
> Shawn Wells wrote:
>> Mike Straw wrote:
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>> I'm not sure if this is the proper list for this question. If not
>>> please point me to the right list.
>>>
>>> I'm running Red Hat Enterprise 5 Desktop edition. I have a need for
>>> the gc++ compiler, but can't seem to find it. I have added the
>>> development packages and have GNU C compiler (gcc-4.1.2-14.el2), but
>>> can not find the GNU C++ compiler.
>>>
>>> Is there an RPM that contains the C++ compiler or must I download the
>
>>> source and built it myself?
>>>
>>> Thanks for your time and sorry if slightly (or greatly) off topic.
>>>
>>> Mike Straw
>>> mstraw at columbus.rr.com
>>>
>>
>> Assuming you mean gcc-c++:
>>
>> # yum install gcc-c++
>>
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