Environment variables/cc missing

Tony Godshall togo@of.net
Fri, 4 Jul 2003 15:08:16 -0700


sanity0~$ which cc
/usr/bin/cc
sanity0~$ ls -l $(which cc)
lrwxrwxrwx    1 root     root           20 2003-07-02 07:27
/usr/bin/cc -> /etc/alternatives/cc
sanity0~$ ls -l /etc/alternatives/cc
lrwxrwxrwx    1 root     root           12 2003-07-02 07:23
/etc/alternatives/cc -> /usr/bin/gcc

I guess you just need a symlink.

According to Stephen Schroder,
> In order to install my soundcard driver, cc, gcc, and
> cl need to be found when I execute ./configure.  When
> ./configure fails to run, the report is that none of
> the three can be found.  Special emphasis, for some
> reason, is given on the fact that cc can not be found
> in $PATH.  While cc can't be found anywhere on my hard
> drive, both gcc and cl do exist.
> 
> Why doesn't cc exist, and where can I get it?  Where
> are the system environment variables located, so I can
> make gcc and cl findable by adding their directories
> to the $PATH statement?
> 
> Thanks,
> Steve
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