gnupg - now what?

[Nicolas Rachinsky]

* On Tue, Feb 05, 2002 at 02:40:32PM -0600,
* the dragon <ceprn@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Thank you for the earlier replies; they were helpful.  I was able to 
> determine (right or not) that there doesn't appear to be a compiler on my 
> server - so, I went and dl'ed the gcc package, unzipped and untarred it.  
> Then, I tried to configure it - and got the following message :
> 
> # ./configure
> Configuring for a powerpc-ibm-aix4.3.3.0 host.
> *** This configuration is not supported in the following subdirectories:
>     target-libffi target-boehm-gc target-zlib target-libjava
>    (Any other directories should still work fine.)
> Created "Makefile" in /home/ftp/pub/BankOne/gnupg/gcc-3.0.3 using "mt-frag"
> ./configure[1474]: cc:  not found.
> *** The command 'cc -o conftest -g   conftest.c' failed.
> *** You must set the environment variable CC to a working compiler.
> 
> OK, duh, I am installing it - of course it doesn't exist yet.  Good 
> circular logic - any ideas about what I should do now (and please, no 
> references to body orifices)....

You need some compiler to compile the compiler. You have to look
for some binary (pre-compiled version of gcc or another C-compiler),
perhaps you can install one supplied from your OS vendor.

* On Tue, Feb 05, 2002 at 03:21:47PM -0600,
* the dragon <ceprn@hotmail.com> wrote:
> All, sorry about the inadvertant inclusion of my signature - I try to 
> remember to remove it for list serv and newsgroup posts, but sometimes I 
> forget.
> 
> clark
> 
> LOOK NO SIG!!!
> 
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Thanks.

Nicolas