Re: tlug: ccp

[Scott Stone <sstone@example.com>]

On Sat, 12 Dec 1998, Matt Gushee wrote:

> Eric S. Standlee writes:
> 
>  > What does this error mean?  How do I fix it?  I 'find / -name ccp'
> 
> Have you noticed your spelling error? There's not supposed to be any
> 'ccp', but you should have 'cpp', the C PreProcessor. I believe it's
> included in the GCC package (at least on RedHat it is), so if you have
> GCC and not CPP, then something's wrong and you might need to
> reinstall the package.

On RH and TL systems, /lib/cpp is a symlink to the correct cpp binary
which lives somewhere under /usr/lib/gcc-lib/...

> 
>  > didn't find anything called ccp, but the man page for cccp/ccp is there...
> 
> cccp? A man page for the Soviet Union? You must have a *very* old
> distribution ;-)

no, it's not Russian, it's the GNU C-Compatible Compiler Preprocessor.
'man cccp' brings this up, as well as the instructions for 'cpp'.
Apparently they're the same, as they share a manpage and only one
commandline is shown in the SYNOPSIS section... :)

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Scott M. Stone <sstone@example.com, sstone@example.com>
Head of TurboLinux Development/Systems Administrator
Pacific HiTech, Inc (USA) / Pacific HiTech, KK (Japan)


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