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- From: ujlh@pool.info.sunyit.edu (James Henrickson)
- Subject: Re: apologies, but I still need a little help
- Message-ID: <1992Sep6.010954.8820@pool.info.sunyit.edu>
- Organization: State University of New York -- Institute of Technology
- References: <186qb2INNai1@usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu>
- Date: Sun, 6 Sep 1992 01:09:54 GMT
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- In article <186qb2INNai1@usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu> mal11@po.CWRU.Edu (Matthew A. Lewis) writes:
-
- [ A bunch of stuff deleted. ]
-
- >According to FAQ.GCC, README, and 2.2.2d.release, I have everything I need
- >here in the rot dir. I put the kernel sources under /usr/src/linux and I even
- >went ahead and uncompressed and untared 0.97pl1inc.tar.Z (aka0971inc.tar.Z on
- >my drive) and put it in /usr/src/linux.
- >
- >Now the docs say execute the following command, which fails and I get
- >the following error message.
- >
- >sh install.2.x -v 2.2.2d /usr/src/linux
- >
- >:command not found
- >'yntax error near '()
- >'nstall.2.x:5: 'kernelstuff()
- >
- >So now I ask, what do I have to do??? I want to install GCC the "right way"
- >but it never works. The process I described in a previous post
- >"WANT GCC??? IGNORE README AND FAQ. READ THIS FIRST!!!!" worked
- >and gave me a compiler of unknown performance.
-
- It would help if you had "make" and an editor. Then you'd have a compiler
- of "known" performance.
-
- >SO NOW I ASK, NOW THAT I HAVE FOLLOWED ALL THE DOCS, WHAT SHOULD I DO?????
- >I appreciate any info that you can send.
-
- Are you using the right shell? THAT is in the docs, too. I use bash, with
- a symbolic like to sh so I can use regular shell scripts. BTW, zsh is in
- the GCC directory for a reason (hint, hint). :-)
-
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- Jim H.
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