G++ missing.

[Jeff Bailes]

Hi Robert,
	These packages are not installed by default.  To install gcc and g++
you should type 'sudo apt-get install build-essential' in a terminal.
	Jeff

On Tue, 2006-12-26 at 14:42 +1030, krakau at bigpond.net.au wrote:
> Hi Ubuntus,
> 
> I just wanted to do some programming.
> I opened the terminal and typed: "g++" but it tells me as follows;
> bash: g++: command not found
> I did the additional installation from Ubuntu CD.
> I don't know what to do.
> 
> ... by the way, gcc also can not be found
> 
> HELP!
> How can I start a C++ compiler?
> How can I figure-out if it is installed?
> 
> Cheers,
> Robert
> 
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