`error: linker `cc` not found` when installing AVM on WSL

Question

Got this error below when install AVM on WSL

error: linker `cc` not found
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  = note: No such file or directory (os error 2)

error: could not compile `crossbeam-utils` (build script) due to 1 previous error
warning: build failed, waiting for other jobs to finish...
error: could not compile `libc` (build script) due to 1 previous error
error: could not compile `rayon-core` (build script) due to 1 previous error
error: could not compile `proc-macro2` (build script) due to 1 previous error
error: could not compile `parking_lot_core` (build script) due to 1 previous error
error: could not compile `signal-hook` (build script) due to 1 previous error
error: could not compile `thiserror` (build script) due to 1 previous error
error: failed to compile `bacon v3.1.1`, intermediate artifacts can be found at `/tmp/cargo-installsG2bp8`.
To reuse those artifacts with a future compilation, set the environment variable `CARGO_TARGET_DIR` to that path.

Answer 1

Doing this on a fresh install I had to install the necessary packages

sudo apt update

install

sudo apt install build-essential