You may want to check out the intel compiler which is freely available for linux platforms: http://www.intel.com/cd/software/products/asmo-na/eng/compilers/219760.htm The download will likely take a while also but it's worth it. Cheers, Tim --- bob sandefur wrote:

I found the rpm at

http://ftp.opensuse.org/pub/opensuse/distribution/SL-10.0-OSS/inst-source/su se/x86_64/gcc-fortran-4.0.2_20050901-3.x86_64.rpm

but the download is going to take an hour (at least and we have a T1 line)

Does the commercial distro of 10.0 include fortran? And error: Failed dependencies: libgfortran.so.0()(64bit) is needed by R-base-2.2.0-1 libtcl8.4.so()(64bit) is needed by R-base-2.2.0-1 libtk8.4.so()(64bit) is needed by R-base-2.2.0-1

Which I got when I tried to install the R rpm

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On Tuesday 22 November 2005 15:00, bob sandefur wrote:

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fortran is missing and YAST finds Nothing. Any suggestions?

gcc-fortran-4.0.2_20050901-3.x86_64.rpm includes a compiler named 'gfortran'.

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* bob sandefur [051122 16:14]:

I found the rpm at

http://ftp.opensuse.org/pub/opensuse/distribution/SL-10.0-OSS/inst-source/su se/x86_64/gcc-fortran-4.0.2_20050901-3.x86_64.rpm

but the download is going to take an hour (at least and we have a T1 line)

Does the commercial distro of 10.0 include fortran?

Yes.

And error: Failed dependencies: libgfortran.so.0()(64bit) is needed by R-base-2.2.0-1

This is definitely part of gcc-fortran, you can see that with # rpm -ql gcc-fortran [...] /usr/lib64/libgfortran.so.0 [...]

libtcl8.4.so()(64bit) is needed by R-base-2.2.0-1

Part of tcl-8.4.11-2, /usr/lib64/libtcl8.4.so

libtk8.4.so()(64bit) is needed by R-base-2.2.0-1

Part of tk-8.4.11-5 /usr/lib64/libtk8.4.so

Which I got when I tried to install the R rpm

Seems as if you library path is missing /usr/lib64 Stefan -- SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Maxfeldstr. 5 Mail: sf@suse.de D-90409 Nuernberg Phone: +49-911-740 53 - 0 GPG 1024D/91614BBC B226 E3DA 37B0 2170 7403 D19C 18AF E579 9161 4BBC