When I was in college, my fellow classmates and I whined to each other about the gyrations it took to just get our development environments configured so we could do our homework … building a development environment was not the assignment. Continue reading

This is on a freshly installed Ubuntu 7.10 (Gutsy Gibbon). Modify version numbers as needed

1. install g++
   sudo apt-get install linux-headers-`uname -r` build-essential xinetd

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