gfortran linux,GFortranDistros

Although we do provide binaries for most common operating systems (Windows, MacOS, Linux), the easiest way to give gfortran a try might be to install a gfortran package provided by your OS vendor.

Debian

GFortran is included in Debian (since Etch) in the gfortran package. Lenny contains 4.3, Old stable (squeeze) contains GCC 4.4; stable (wheezy) and testing (jessie) GCC 4.7. Depending on the Debian version, also the packages gfortran-4.1 to gfortran-4.8 are available.

Ubuntu

GFortran is inclued in Ubuntu (since Drapper) in the gfortran package. The long-term-support (LTS) version "Lucid" has GCC 4.4; Maverick has 4.4, Natty 4.5, Oneiric and Precise Pangolin (LTS) have 4.6. Quantal Quetzal and Raring Ringtail have 4.7. While Saucy will have 4.8.

Fedora

Fedora Version

system compiler

Fedora 3 & 4

4.0

Fedora 5, 6, 7 & 8

4.1

Fedora 9 & 10

4.3

Fedora 11, 12 & 13

4.4

Fedora 14

4.5

Fedora 15 & 16

4.6

Fedora 17 & 18

4.7

Fedora 19 & 20

4.8

Fedora 21

4.9

Fedora 22

5

Red Hat Enterprise Linux / CentOS

RHEL/CentOS 5.x come with GCC 4.1; newer 5.x ship also GCC 4.3 or GCC 4.4 as technical preview. RHEL/CentOS 6 has GCC 4.4. RHEL/CentOS 7 has GCC 4.8. The Red Hat Developer Toolset allows to install newer GCC versions in parallel.

Mandriva

Contains gfortran in the gcc-gfortran package.

(open)SUSE

SUSE Version

system compiler

optional (SDK)

openSUSE 10.2

4.1.1

SUSE Linux Enterprise 10

4.1.1

openSUSE 10.3

4.2.2

openSUSE 11.0 & 11.1

4.3

SLE 11

4.3

SP1: 4.5, SP2: 4.6

openSUSE 11.2

4.4

openSUSE 11.3 & 11.4

4.5

openSUSE 12.1

4.6

openSUSE 12.2 & 12.3

4.7

SLE 12

4.8

openSUSE 13.1 & 13.2

4.8

The gfortran package on openSUSE is called gcc-fortran. Builds of various GCC versions (often including the experimental ones) for various openSUSE/SLE distributions can also be found on the openSUSE build service.