Re: Compiling nmap on Red Hat

[stripes <stripes () tigerlair com>]

At this point, Google is your friend :)

It looks like you might need the install media, but not being a RHEL person myself, this is as far as I can go. 
However, it looks like you're not alone in this problem. 

https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-newbie-8/cant-install-g-on-new-red-hat-700670/

-Anne

On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 09:48:50AM -0600, Francois Lachance wrote:
>    I'm  pretty much a noob at Red Hat and much prefer Debian (and I'm not
>    that great at Debian either).  In any case:
>
>    [francois@cerberus nmap-6.00]$ sudo find / -name g++ -print
>    [francois@cerberus nmap-6.00]$ sudo yum search g++
>    Loaded plugins: rhnplugin, security
>    Warning: No matches found for: g++
>    No Matches found
>    So  it  appears that I do not have an executable named g++ anywhere on
>    my system and searching for g++ in yum returns nothing.
>    Surely someone else has tried to compile nmap on Red Hat before...
>    Thanks,
>    Francois
>    On  Wed,  Jun  13, 2012 at 9:29 AM, stripes <[1]stripes () tigerlair com>
>    wrote:
>
>    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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