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Installing C Compiler (GCC)
Windows
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Install MinGW:
- Download the MinGW installer from MinGW website and run it.
- Select “Basic Setup” and choose the GCC compiler suite during installation.
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Set Path (Optional):
- Add MinGW
bin
directory to system PATH variable for command line access.
- Add MinGW
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Verify Installation:
- Open Command Prompt and type:
gcc --version
- Open Command Prompt and type:
macOS
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Install Xcode Command Line Tools:
- Open Terminal and run:
xcode-select --install
- Open Terminal and run:
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Verify Installation:
- Open Terminal and type:
gcc --version
- Open Terminal and type:
Linux (CentOS/RHEL using yum
)
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Install GCC:
- Update package list and install GCC:
sudo yum update sudo yum install -y gcc
- Update package list and install GCC:
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Verify Installation:
- Open Terminal and type:
gcc --version
- Open Terminal and type:
Linux (Ubuntu/Debian using apt
)
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Install GCC:
- Update package list and install GCC:
sudo apt update sudo apt install -y gcc
- Update package list and install GCC:
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Verify Installation:
- Open Terminal and type:
gcc --version
- Open Terminal and type: