re: includes

["jfinkels" <user=1542@nabble.blu.org>]

On Fri, 2007-11-30 at 16:53 -0500, dan moylan wrote: 
> kristian writes: 
> > On Nov 30, 2007 11:34 AM, dan moylan <[hidden email]> wrote: 
> > > never ran across this problem before.  i'm running ubuntu 
> > > gutsy.  it seems to have come with gcc, but no inlcudes -- 
> > > at least neither the system nor i can find them.  what 
> > > package do i need to install to get the includes? 
> 
> > Which includes?  There are many *-dev packages, or did you 
> > mean kernel headers?  In any event, for starters, install 
> > the 'build-essential' package and see how far that gets you... 
> 
> no includes -- at all -- not even stdio.h -- sorry for not 
> being more explicit.  the build-essential install did the 
> trick.  should i have been able to find this on my own?  i 
> was amazed that they were not there and had no idea as to 
> where to look.