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Self complied version of GCC overwriting package installed version

I'm using debian to do most of my coding work, and I was doing a homework project that required a certain version of gcc to compile the program I was working on. I downloaded the gcc source and ...
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Problems installing MELT plug in

I'm trying to install MELT plug-in on my linux machine, and I encounter some errors. Following the readme file, I run: apt-get install gcc-4.7 g++-4.7 make texinfo texi2html autogen gawk apt-get ...
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How to install gcc 4-8 on #! Waldorf 64-bit?

I would like to install and use g++ 4-8 compiler. It supports various C++11 features, and I am willing to look into them and use them. Also, as I came here from Windows, my previous files also used ...
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Why won't OpenCL link with gcc after installing the fglrx driver and amd app sdk?

I have installed the fglrx driver on my machine following this tutorial: http://wiki.cchtml.com/index.php/Fedora_18_Installation_Guide, installed the opencl-headers package, and finally installed the ...
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Compiling C++11 code on old machines

I'm trying to compile a C++11 project on a bunch of old machines with old kernels. They're running CentOS 6.2, 6.3 Alt Linux 4.1, others are unknown but similarly old. The machines won't let me ...
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What is an innermost “if” statement and an enclosing “if”? [migrated]

First, please allow me to post a screenshot of the man page of GCC. The sentence just above the second bundle of demo code confuses me, which is written as "so there is no way the 'else' could ...
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Debian 7: Add repository for gcc-4.8 and g++-4.8

I want to be able to sudo apt-add-repository with a ppa for gcc-4.8 and g++-4.8. I was able to do this on Ubuntu using (after adding the ppa) sudo apt-get install g++-4.8. So far I have been able to ...
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gcc make install error [closed]

I'm trying to compile gcc with make install to a drive wich is an linux from scrach bulid to a directory called tools and it gives me this: make[1]: Entering directory `/media/BOSS/sources/gcc-build' ...
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gdb-multiarch command not found

I have installed QEMU in RHEL for running the assembly programs in ARM. I have successfully installed QEMU and ARM. However, for debugging we are thinking to use GDB. I want to install the ...
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QEMU for ARM programs with GDB [closed]

I want to emulate an ARM processor for running the assembly programs using QEMU in RHEL. I have installed QEMU but I still have problems in running the assembly program. I got the assembly program, ...
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Installation of QEMU, GCC for ARM in RHEL

We are setting up a lab which has the QEMU system to emulate an ARM processor and run assembly programs. The lab is currently setup with the host operating system as Ubuntu. We are migrating the lab ...
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Error with Class locale with gcc 2.96

I am using Red Hat Linux release 9 Kernel 2.4.20-8 on an i686 with gcc version 2.96. In my code I am declaring like, std::locale utf8_locale; I am getting this error: syntax error before `;' ...
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Installing php phalcon extension

I am unable to install phalcon php extension by folowing these steps. I use 64-bit Linux Mint 14 Nadia. http://docs.phalconphp.com/en/latest/reference/install.html#linux-solaris-mac For the ...
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Debug program in eclipse with a newly built compiler

I recently tried to build the new version of GCC (4.8.1) on Ubuntu 12.04. I managed to build everything correctly, it passed the tests and I installed the new compiler. I can build programs with the ...
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GCC compilation - where the __stack_chk_fail@GLIBC_2.4 symbol comes from?

I'm using GCC 4.7.2 from devtoolset package on CentOS 5 (CentOS 5 because we need compatibility with old Linuxes, and GCC 4.7 because it optimizes better than 4.4). There is one symbols that prevents ...
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Gcc Error: cc1 not found

I've a system with gcc 4.2.4 on board, but when I try to compile even a simple hello world I obtain this error: $ gcc helloworld.c gcc: error trying to exec 'cc1': execvp: No such file or directory ...
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How to compile the C compiler from scratch, then compile Unix/Linux from scratch

Let's say I work for a large services organisation outside the US/UK. We use UNIX and Linux servers extensively. Reading through this article it mentions that it would be easy to insert a backdoor ...
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Module dependencies [closed]

In a system, I need to use module load gcc/4.4.7 to get access to gcc to compile foobar.c into foobar. When I run foobar, does gcc/4.4.7 need to be loaded, say to ensure certain libraries are ...
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How to install [ gcc ] without internet connection?

I simply ran yum install gcc this is what came up: ================================================================================ Package Arch Version ...
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How to install gcc 4.8.1 on debian wheezy

I would like to install GCC 4.8.1 on my Debian Wheezy 7.1.0 system. The current version of GCC installed on my system is the 4.7.2. I see gcc-4.8.1 is available on the Debian repository. Can someone ...
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Compile the Ubuntu “Raring” Kernel with the Intel Compiler

Of course, the first question is: why I'm doing this. Just for fun! I'm learning more about Linux kernels and I have a virtual machine that I can replace in 15 minutes. Getting to business, I don't ...
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How can I get a regular gcc etc. under HomeBrew under Mac OSX Mountain Lion?

I have a Mac with command-line developer tools installed, including Apple's LLVM C compiler, present as /bin/gcc. How can I get a real gcc installed so that e.g. make will see the standard gcc ...
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Tell autoconf to use different version of gcc

OpenBSD installs newer version of gcc as egcc. I am trying to compile some software that requires gcc 4.4+ and can't seem to convince autoconf to use the newer versions of gcc... I have tried: # ...
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How to deduce the right target for a GCC cross-build?

I have a 32 bit x86 machine where Debian is up and running with this properties uname -r is 3.2.0-4-486 and uname -m is i586 in this situation i have to pick the right HOST and TARGET prefix so ...
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console displaying quote character from gcc wongly

After an upgrade to debian wheezy my text consoles displays questions marks where there should be quotes Under X I see things correctly window.cpp:1056:21: error: base operand of ‘->’ is not a ...
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ices-cc (libvorbis) linking fails on Ubuntu 13.04 - lgcc_s not found

I'm trying to compile compile ices-cc into a set of static files on Ubuntu Server 13.04. I use the automatic Centova's build-ices.sh script and use the following command: ./buildices.sh ...
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OpenIndiana Development Host (151a8 aka “hipster”) minihowto - is this all right?

I saw a similar post about Solaris and thought of a similar howto. I've heard of recent news (as in this summer) with the distribution and I learned I could easily update my initial OpenIndiana 151a7 ...
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Why is that when I download a binary from the web it doesn't have executable permissions set, but when I use gcc to build a binary it does?

For example, if I have the file hello.c which just contains: int main() { printf("Hello world"); return 0; } and I built it in gcc with gcc hello.c -o hello I can then run ./hello and it ...
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Pip install - CPU you selected does not support x86-64 instruction set

I'm trying to use pip install mysql-python inside a virtualenv container and am getting the error building '_mysql' extension gcc -pthread -fno-strict-aliasing -O2 -g -pipe -Wall ...
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Centos CMake Does Not Install Using gcc 4.7.2

A similar problem has been reported here with no solution:https://www.centos.org/modules/newbb/print.php?form=1&topic_id=42696&forum=56&order=ASC&start=0 I've added and upgraded gcc ...
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new distros cause segmentation fault of old binary

I have an elderly (~1999) and unfortunately commercial graphic program that runs perfectly OK on systems with gcc up to 3.4.6 (CentOS 4.8). However, in all distributions based on gcc 4.* that I've ...
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Is there any pattern to specify target triples in GCC?

The gcc compiler use target-triplets for cross-compilation. I see some of these target triples like "x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" (the most common). I understand what means but I don't know how specify ...
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GNU GCC 4.8 build error

I was trying to install the latest GCC 4.8 but somehow the build fails. Here are the steps I followed: In the directory /mnt/ajay/ I checked out the code from svn using the command: svn checkout ...
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CentOS 5.8 with gcc 4.4.7 links against libstdc++ 6.0.8. How is it possible?

According to the gcc ABI policy, gcc 4.4.7 should depend on libstdc++ 6.0.13. As far as I understood, the compiler version and the libstdc++ version are deeply interrelated and can't be swapped, so it ...
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Relationship between cc1 and gcc?

I'm trying to install Ruby in my home directory on a Linux server (without root access), which of course requires using gcc. The closest thing I can find is a directory by that name which (if you go ...
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GNU toolchains against GCC SVN?

Is there anything like CodeSourcery which provides prebuilt binaries for arm toolchains built against gcc-svn. http://elinux.org/Toolchains#Prebuilt_toolchains Otherwise, a working instruction for ...
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Is there a clang-snapshot?

I've just discovered the wonderful gcc-snapshot package for Ubuntu. I don't see a clang-snapshot or llvm-snapshot package though. Is there an equivalent for clang?
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ArchLinux pacman updates on Arm

I have ArchLinux embedded in userspace on my Samsung Series 3 Chromebook. The version of GCC I have installed via pacman is 4.7.2. I'd like a newer version, and the package database here shows that ...
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Effect of static and dynamic linking on start address

I have a simple C program. I run: $ gcc Q1.c -Wall -save-temps -o Q1 Then I inspect the executable generated: $ objdump -f Q1 Q1: file format elf32-i386 architecture: i386, flags 0x00000112: ...
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Using file system call

I'm trying to learn system calls for open,write and close a file. I use this sample and the result is: gcc: error trying to exec 'cc1plus': execvp: No such file or directory Here's my program: ...
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How to update the version of gcc-c++ on Fedora?

I have version 4.4.4 of gcc installed and would like to update to either a specific version or to the latest version. Here is what I have tried: sudo yum install gcc-c++ this tells me that Package ...
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Only output errors / warnings when compile kernel?

When you compile kernel you normally see lines like CC XX.o or LD XX So, can I skip these messages? Only output errors or warnings generated by gcc
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How to install cpp in RHEL 6.3?

I want to install gcc in RHEL 6.3, but it has cpp dependencies. So I go to cpp rpm download page, but it has no rpm for 6.3 version: Is there any other way to install cpp in RHEL 6.3?
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How can I downgrade gcc 4.6.3 to 4.4.3?

I have gcc-4.6.3 installed in my PC.but for my project I need gcc-4.4.3 version. I do not mind removing gcc-4.6.3 but I badly need gcc-4.4.3. How can I downgrade? or how can I keep two gcc and make ...
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How does gcc know where boost is installed

I installed boost using sudo apt-get install on Ubuntu. Later I did not have to give gcc the I flag alongwith the path to the boost libraries to use boost ! Nor did I do any pkg-config --cflags --libs ...
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How does gcc handle file permissions?

The executable files that gcc creates have execution permissions -rwxrwxr-x which are different than the permissions that the source file has. -rw-rw-r-- How does gcc set these permissions ?
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Installing GCC in Solaris_x86

I have tried Googling for my answer, but everyone is saying GCC is already installed on the Solaris Operating System. They said to add /usr/sfw/bin to your $PATH, which I did, and rebooted the ...
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Can I read what CCFLAGS were used for building a binary?

Is there any way to read from compiled code what CCFLAGS (particularly the optimizations) were set at compile time?
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How to send the content of an emacs buffer to gcc without writing to disk?

It's common for me to run a throwaway piece of code I'm not particularly interested in saving on my disk, so I'm often working inside emacs in a buffer not attached to any file in my system. When ...
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Linux GCC compiler options

I have recently started using Linux as a tool for programing. In my book, I have seen that the GCC is used with 2 options: -g and -o. Now, I know that -o is to set a filename, but what is the purpose ...