Put /usr/ccs/bin in your path before running configure.
Under Solaris, that directory contains 'ar', 'make', and some other usefull
tools that configure will want. You're probably still better off getting and
installing the GNU equivalent for those tools, however.
Obiajulu Odu wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I am running into problems installing htdig-3.1.2 on Solaris 2.7 (7.0) server. Any
>ABC guide on installing and debugging htdig on solaris? I get these errors when
>running "./configure" for htdig-3.1.2:
>
> ...............................
> .........stuff deleted...
> checking for working aclocal... missing
> checking for working automake... missing
> ........deleted...
> checking whether the C compiler (gcc ) is a cross-compiler... no
> .
> checking whether the C++ compiler (c++ ) is a cross-compiler... no
> ........deleted...
> checking for AIX... no
> checking for deflate in -lz... (cached) no
> checking whether time.h and sys/time.h may both be included... (cached) no
> ........deleted...
> checking for sys/file.h... (cached) no
> ........deleted...
> checking for getopt.h... (cached) no
> checking for zlib.h... (cached) no
> ........deleted...
> checking for timegm... (cached) no
> checking whether we need gethostname() prototype?... no
> checking how to call getpeername?... configure: warning: can't determine argumet
> creating ./config.status
> creating CONFIG
> ........deleted...
> creating htsearch/Makefile
> creating makedp
> ........deleted...
> checking host system type... sparc-sun-solaris2.7
> checking if --enable-debug option specified... no
> checking for cc... (cached) gcc
> checking for gcc... (cached) gcc
> checking for gcc... (cached) gcc
> checking whether the C compiler (gcc -O ) works... yes
> checking whether the C compiler (gcc -O ) is a cross-compiler... no
> checking whether we are using GNU C... (cached) yes
> checking whether gcc accepts -g... (cached) yes
> checking if --enable-diagnostic option specified... no
> checking if --enable-cxx option specified... no
> checking if --enable-compat185 option specified... no
> checking if --enable-dump185 option specified... no
> checking for ar... missing_ar
> configure: error: No ar utility found.
> configure: error: ./configure failed for db/dist
> ..........................
>
> What is wrong?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> -- Obi
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Contigo Software <http://www.contigo.com/>
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