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- From: olson@anchor.esd.sgi.com (Dave Olson)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.sgi.admin
- Subject: Re: A Neophyte asks a really dumb question
- Keywords: upgrading
- Message-ID: <v8cej3s@zola.esd.sgi.com>
- Date: 23 Jan 93 19:31:50 GMT
- References: <C1A4wM.1s8@ie.utoronto.ca>
- Sender: news@zola.esd.sgi.com (Net News)
- Organization: Silicon Graphics, Inc. Mountain View, CA
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- In <C1A4wM.1s8@ie.utoronto.ca> garym@ie.utoronto.ca (Gary Murphy) writes:
-
- | This is probably something _really_ simple, something I may even find
- | if I poke around some more this weekend, but considering the
- | importance and the impending weekend, you can imagine why I might
- | ask here :-)
- |
- | I recently upgraded my 4d/310 to 4.0.1 and then to 4.0.5 In the
- | process, my outgoing mail won't, but that is minor compared to having
- | lost my C compiler --- I can find the cpp, the lib's, the includes,
- | but nothing resembling a compiler :-( When I run 'versions' I see
- | C listed in the list of installed items, and on checking on another
- | IRIS, I found 'cc' was a softlink to a file named 'device', but again,
- | in the wake of this upgrade, I can't find anything even remotely
- | similar to link to 'cc'.
-
- Sounds to me like somebody manually removed some files, or that
- some errors occurred during the upgrade that you didn't notice.
- Do you have /usr/lib/driver (not device)? That is what cc is
- symlinked to (as ../lib/driver). How about /usr/lib/*ccom?
- --
- Let no one tell me that silence gives consent, | Dave Olson
- because whoever is silent dissents. | Silicon Graphics, Inc.
- Maria Isabel Barreno | olson@sgi.com
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