Where Is the Gcc Compiler in Linux?
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Where is gcc located in Linux?

You need to use the which command to locate c compiler binary called gcc. Usually, it is installed in /usr/bin directory.

How do I know if gcc is installed on Linux?

Very simple. and that will indicate that gcc is installed on your computer. In the Command Prompt window type “gcc” and hit enter. If the output says something like “gcc: fatal error: no input files”, that is good, and you pass the test.

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