Re: Compiling nmap on Red Hat

[stripes <stripes () tigerlair com>]

On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 09:16:59AM -0600, Francois Lachance wrote:
> I am trying to compile nmap 6.0 (fresh download of source) and I seem to be
> missing something on my system.
>
> The error message is:
> /bin/sh: g++: command not found

Looks like you need g++ installed, or if it is, put it in your path.

> make: *** [makefile.dep] Error 127
> [francois@cerberus nmap-6.00]$ gmake
> gmake[1]: g++: Command not found
> As you can see, I did not have make available, so I tried gmake instead.
>  That seemed to work until it tried to use g++, which appears to be missing
> on my system.  I cannot for the life of me figure out how to install g++.

There should be an RPM you can install. If you have yum installed, you could do yum search g++.
 
> Anyone ever ran into this?  I have not found any postings with this problem
> in this list and Google is less than helpful.

Let us know if that helps.

-Anne
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