Bind 9.0.0 configuration problems in Solaris 8

Igmar Palsenberg maillist at chello.nl
Wed Sep 20 16:47:25 UTC 2000


On Wed, 20 Sep 2000, Ling Ling wrote:

> Dear all,
> 
> I have a problem in running ./configure on Solaris 8 machine. The error message that appeared on the screen was 
> 
> # ./configure
> loading cache ./config.cache
> checking host system type... Invalid configuration `suntest': machine `suntest'
> not recognized

uname gives output that configure doesn't expect.

> checking whether make sets ${MAKE}... ./configure: make: not found

Install make. It's a requirement if you want to compile amything at all.

> no
> checking for ranlib... :
> checking for a BSD compatible install... ./install-sh -c
> checking for ar... no
> configure: error:
> ar program not found.  Please fix your PATH to include the directory in
> which ar resides, or set AR in the environment with the full path to ar.

Used to make .a files. Needed for linking and making .so files.
 
> I will appreciate if anyone can drop me a few lines. Thanks in advance.

Install what it needs. Read the docs to start with.

> Regards,
> Chan

	
	Igmar




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