Just trying out Manjaro for first time (KDE 20). I find it has gcc and g++ compilers. When I try to install gcc-gfortran, it complains error: target not found: gcc-gfortran

https://www.archlinux.org/packages/core/x86_64/gcc-fortran/ Package Contents * usr/ * usr/bin/ * usr/bin/f95 * usr/bin/gfortran * usr/bin/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-gfortran * usr/lib/ * usr/lib/gcc/ * usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/ * usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/10.2.0/ * usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux…

I enabled AUR in pamac, but that turned out to be a disaster. Then it wants to update more than 500 items as well as installed the desired gfortran. Anyway it fails after integrity check with error message invalid or corrupted package That isn’t much help, so I try running pamac from command line.…

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[image] RWD4ever: Then it wants to update more than 500 items as well as installed the desired gfortran. That is normal. It is a rolling release. You get updates every 2 weeks on stable branch. Partial upgrade = Broken System (that are not only security updates like on other distros)

Anyway I returned to problem next morning. I installed yay and that did the bulk update. Then I was able to install gcc9 and gcc8 and then gfortran from GUI pamac. I don’t like the latest gfortran 10 as it is intolerant of old code, and needs extra compiler flags. Once I figure out all these idio…

Where is gfortran?

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megavolt 12 September 2020 13:59 6

this could help:

Btw whats wrong with gcc-fortran package in the official repo? It is gfortran.

pamac install gcc-fortran