[Techtalk] RH8--no gcc??

Carla Schroder carla at bratgrrl.com
Sat Oct 19 17:17:29 EST 2002


On Saturday 19 October 2002 16:53, Rebecca Heyer wrote:
> I haven't tried to install RH 8.0 myself, but based on my roommate's
> experience and reports I have seen on local mail lists it appears to be
> crippled from the perspective of the average desktop user. 

It's not the best effort at a desktop Linux, SuSE and Mandrake deliver a lot 
more useful stuff for desktop users. SuSe is impressive. I would like 
Mandrake more if it wasn't so buggy.

> It may be that gcc
> is no longer installed by default, but instead must be selected.

It never was, you always have to select it, or select 'development tools'.
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