Ubuntu gcc header files missing

[whoosh]

On 31-Jul-08 17:57:01 Shrikar archak wrote:
>U need to install libstdc6 to get the header files they are not installed by
>default. U can use synaptic to get it installed

what shell command will install it?

>Rgds,
>Shrikar

>On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 10:15 PM, whoosh <whoosh777 at blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:

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>> I at last installed Ubuntu Desktop 8.04.1
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>> one useful thing is it has generated a full bootloader for ALL
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>> my bootable partitions.
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>> HOWEVER, trying gcc with eg:
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>> test.c which is just:
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>> #include <stdio.h>
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>> gcc cannot find <stdio.h>
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>> ALL C compilers should find <stdio.h>
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>> that header goes all the way back to the invention of C.
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>> this is x86_64-linux-gnu gcc 4.2.3
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>> gcc -v -c test.c -o test.o
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>> shows the search path, the only search directories which exist are:
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>> /usr/local/include
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>> /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/4.2.3/include
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>> /usr/include
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>> NONE of which are any use.
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