Quoting Colin Kilbane (colin at tyr.med.umn.edu): > ok the version is vmware workstation 3.0, > The commands rpm -qa and rpm -qa | grep gcc did not return anything before > or after i executed rpm --rebuilddb Looks like you do not have gcc in stalled. 'locate gcc' return anything? -- Minneapolis St. Paul Twin Cities MN | Phone : (952)943-8700 http://www.mn-linux.org Minnesota Linux | Fax : (952)943-8500 Key fingerprint = 6C E9 51 4F D5 3E 4C 66 62 A9 10 E5 35 85 39 D9