X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=2.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,BOTNET X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-id: <4BABA5C5.5010605@cygwin.com> Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2010 14:04:53 -0400 From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" Reply-to: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.21) Gecko/20090320 Remi/2.0.0.21-1.fc8.remi Lightning/0.9 Thunderbird/2.0.0.21 Mnenhy/0.7.5.0 MIME-version: 1.0 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Cygwin doesn't install gcc even though I select it References: <28032216 DOT post AT talk DOT nabble DOT com> In-reply-to: <28032216.post@talk.nabble.com> Content-type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com On 3/25/2010 1:25 PM, steenreem wrote: > > When using "setup.exe" to install cygwin, I select "gcc: C compile upgrade > helper" from the category devel in the package menu. However, when I then > check in my cygwin bin folder there is no "gcc", although there is > "gcc-3.exe". I cannot use the gcc command in cygwin "bash: gcc command not > found". When I launch setup.exe again then the "gcc: C compile upgrade > helper" box is unchecked, even though I checked it before. I have tried to > check and install it repeatedly but to no avail. > > Who knows what's going on here? Did you read the release announcement? -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd. (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 _____________________________________________________________________ A: Yes. > Q: Are you sure? >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation. >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email? -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple