> afaik, FC5 has only compat-gcc32 and gcc-4.1, so if you insist on using > gcc-3.4.x, you'll need to roll-your-own. Thanks. reading around it appears the major differences are between 3.3 and 3.4, between 3.4 and 4.x the differences are lmuch ess, which explains why there is a 3.2 rpm but no 3.4 Maybe I can get things going with the default 4.1.1, otherwise I'll just build my own. Chris