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Re: Problem with gcc/binutils installation on RedHat 4.0
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Erik Troan)
Tue Nov 12 17:48:58 1996
Date: Tue, 12 Nov 1996 17:39:26 -0500 (EST)
From: Erik Troan <ewt@redhat.com>
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On Tue, 12 Nov 1996, Shankar Unni wrote:
> /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i486-linux/2.7.2/
> /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i486-linux/
> /usr/lib/gcc/i486-linux/2.7.2/
> /usr/lib/gcc/i486-linux/
> /usr/i486-linux/bin/i486-linux/2.7.2/
> /usr/i486-linux/bin/
>
> Unfortunately, the binutils package does not install any links in
> /usr/i486-linux/bin, but instead puts its binaries only in /usr/bin.
>
> Thus, gcc is forced to fall back to look at $PATH, which is not nice at
> all.
>
> The fix is to add symlinks to the binutils package to install links to
> all the /usr/bin binaries in /usr/i486-linux/bin.
We need to change where gcc looks to include /usr/bin actually. We can't
put binaries in /usr/i486-linux as that's not filesystem standard compliant.
Erik
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