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Erik Schmidt eschmidt90 at gmail.com
Sun Jan 21 15:40:46 UTC 2007


I succesfully installed libdb2-dev, however, test.c still refuses to
compile, and due to the same errors: stdio.h is not found

yes, I did restart my computer after the installation

any ideas?

On Sun, 2007-01-21 at 15:54 +1100, Peter Garrett wrote:
> On Sat, 20 Jan 2007 22:50:26 -0500
> Erik Schmidt <eschmidt90 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > Package libc6-dev is not available, but is referred to by another
> > package.
> > This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, or
> > is only available from another source
> > However the following packages replace it:
> >   libdb2-dev
> > E: Package libc6-dev has no installation candidate
> 
> Try
> 
> sudo apt-get install build-essential
> 
> Alternatively, install  libdb2-dev , since the message says it replaces
> libc6-dev :)
> 
> But I think you will find "build-esssential" gets what you need: 
> 
> apt-cache depends build-essential             to see, or
> apt-cache show build-essential
> 
> Peter
> 





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