#!/bin/bash # this script installs GCC 4.9.3 # to use it navigate to your home directory and type: # sh install-gcc-4.9.3.sh # download and install gcc 4.9.3 wget https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gcc/gcc-4.9.3/gcc-4.9.3.tar.gz tar xzf gcc-4.9.3.tar.gz cd gcc-4.9.3 ./contrib/download_prerequisites cd .. mkdir objdir cd objdir ../gcc-4.9.3/configure --prefix=$HOME/gcc-4.9.3 --enable-languages=c,c++,fortran,go --disable-multilib make # install make install # clean up rm -rf ~/objdir rm -f ~/gcc-4.9.3.tar.gz # add to path (you may want to add these lines to $HOME/.bash_profile) export PATH=$HOME/gcc-4.9.3/bin:$PATH export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$HOME/gcc-4.9.3/lib:$HOME/gcc-4.9.3/lib64:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH