#!/bin/bash URL="ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gcc/" # Get version number from FTP server VERSION=$(curl -s --list-only "$URL" | grep -E '^gcc-[0-9]{1,}\.[0-9]{1,}(\.[0-9]{1,})?$' | cut -d '-' -f2 | sort -V | tail -n1) echo "$VERSION"