problem configuring bind-9.3.0rc4 on Solaris8

[Atif Nadeem]

Hi,
A new bie here...I'm trying to configure bind-9.3.0rc4 on Solaris8. but
the following error I'm getting:

 

# pwd

/bind-9.3.0rc4

 

#ls

CHANGES           README            config.guess      config.sub
doc               lib               mkinstalldirs

COPYRIGHT         acconfig.h        config.h.in       configure
docutil           libtool.m4        version

FAQ               aclocal.m4        config.h.win32    configure.in
install-sh        ltmain.sh         win32utils

Makefile.in       bin               config.log        contrib
isc-config.sh.in  make

# ./configure

checking build system type... sparc-sun-solaris2.9 checking host system
type... sparc-sun-solaris2.9 checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... 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.

 

Please guide me how can I fix this?

 

Regards

Atif