Compiling Under Debian

[John covici]

Try libc6-dev  that should have a lot of those headers, but you may
specific ones for espeak.

on Friday 10/17/2008 Chuck Hallenbeck(chuckh at ftml.net) wrote
 > Steve,
 > 
 > On Debian, the library packages often come in two parts, one part is
 > sufficient to support precompiled applications, and the other part
 > containing the necessary headers etc. needed to compile sources. Those
 > second parts are often not automatically installed along with the first
 > parts. They will end with "-dev" (for development).
 > 
 > So type "aptcache search <library name>" and you will be shown all the
 > various packages associated with a given library, then just install the
 > missing "-dev" package, and your compiles will work fine.
 > 
 > Chuck
 > 
 > 
 > On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 12:46:51PM -0700, Steve Holmes wrote:
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 > > I've got a testing version of Lenny here but can't find the C standard
 > > headers.  I've installed every imaginable package pertaining to gcc
 > > and friends but when I go to compile any c programs like espeakup, I
 > > get not found errors all over the place for simple header files like
 > > stdio.h, errno.h, and so forth.  I know these to be standard c headers
 > > but the basic gcc package in debian doesn't seem to have them.  I also
 > > installed libstd-6-4-3... but still no joy.  What the hell am I
 > > missing here? I like Debian's package management strategy but I really
 > > wish they wouldn't split up some critical packages this way.  As far
 > > as right now is concerned, I cannot compile any c programs.
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