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Using 12.04, can I compile packages with gcc for 10.04?

My development machine is running Precise, but some of my target servers are still running Lucid. I'm trying to set up my dev machine so that it can compile c/c++ for both Lucid and Precise. I already ...
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Can not compile any C code under Xubuntu

I am not a seasoned C programmer, but I compile some C code sometimes. The last time I successfully compiled and run some C code I did it on the same system that I have now (the very same OS on the ...
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I want to save apt-get package

I am using Ubuntu 10.10. Suppose I run this command to install GCC: sudo apt-get install gcc* I want save gcc on my pc forever, so that next time I do not have to run that apt-get command to ...
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Reverting problems caused by checkinstall with gcc build

I recently downloaded the GCC 4.6.2 source in order to play around a bit with C++11. Having been told about checkinstall and its usefulness in installing programs from source, I created a Debian ...
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How can I install gcc 4.6 side-by-side with the current version from the repositories?

I have 4.5.2 installed from the Ubuntu official repositories. I would like to install 4.6 as well to try out the C++0x features it brings. How can I do this without breaking my system? I'm fine with ...