I appreciate your help but I have since encountered another problem, I downloaded the tarball from ftp.gnome.org so I tried the ./configure script and it says something about me not having a suitable C compiler. Here's my output from the terminal:
134xt3r at opensolaris:~$ cd /export/home/134xt3r/Desktop/evolution-data-server-2.24.2 134xt3r at opensolaris:~/Desktop/evolution-data-server-2.24.2$ ./configure checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/ginstall -c checking whether build environment is sane... yes checking for a thread-safe mkdir -p... /usr/gnu/bin/mkdir -p checking for gawk... no checking for mawk... no checking for nawk... nawk checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes checking how to create a ustar tar archive... gnutar checking whether to enable maintainer-specific portions of Makefiles... no checking for style of include used by make... GNU checking for gcc... no checking for cc... no checking for cl.exe... no configure: error: no acceptable C compiler found in $PATH See `config.log' for more details. 134xt3r at opensolaris:~/Desktop/evolution-data-server-2.24.2$ I assumed that opensolaris had a C compiler included by default, like GCC or Sun Studio or something. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org