Hi, synaptic is Package Mangaement tool with GUI ( First time I got to found with Debian Distribution) thanks, Dinesh <div>On 6/8/05, Vram <<a href="mailto:lamsokvr@xprt.net">lamsokvr@xprt.net</a>> wrote:<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> Charles Malespin wrote: >Hi all, I am trying to teach myself C++ and I am using gcc(well I think >I am....) on Hoary that I got from synaptic. What extra files or >packages do I need to include from synaptic for a noob starting up? I >am using a tutorial to help me learn C++, but when I try to compile the >program it gives me this error. >gcc: installation problem, cannot exec `cc1plus': No such file or >directory > >So I guess I am missing something right? I really dont know anything >about C++/C so this is all very new/confusing to me. I tried to use >Anjuita, but I had NO idea how to write or get things working in that, >so I am trying gcc I guess. Any help is greatly appreciated (sorry if >this isnt exactly an ubuntu question) >Thanks, Charles > > > > # apt-get install build-essential Watch to see what it recommends you also install.. What is "synaptic?" Vram -- ubuntu-users mailing list <a href="mailto:ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com</a> <a href="http://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users">http://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users </a> </blockquote></div> -- W.Dinesh Premalal <a href="mailto:premalwd@cse.mrt.ac.lk">premalwd@cse.mrt.ac.lk</a> <a href="http://www.cse.mrt.ac.lk/~premalwd/">http://www.cse.mrt.ac.lk/~premalwd/</a>