http://www.unix.com/302461112-post1.html
Thank you. It's still in Linux Mint 17
Why are you relinking to a post that is 5+ years old, and not from you?
If you'd looked at the whole thread, you might have figured a solution, at least the one that Neo helped...
Thread :: --> http://www.unix.com/ubuntu/145974-gcc-compiler-not-working.html <--
Senior moment. I linked to the post instead of the thread, which I did read and use to solve my problem.
I'm saying i dont get your question - you seem to be the thread opener.