Michelle wrote:

>Hey Rich,
>
>Thanks for the info.  In answer to you questions:  Can I ask why you're not 
>using Sun's Studio compiler? It's (usually) much better than gcc. But if you 
>must, for some reason, use gcc, I'd say go the blastwave.org route. Among 
>other things, their stuff is more properly packaged, installing into /opt 
>rather than /usr/local.
>
>I am trying to install FireFox web browser and you have to install 
>Flash/Shockwave(Adobe Flash Player) which calls for two libraries,  
>glib-1.2.10 and gtk+-1.2.10.  When I tried to run glib, it was looking for the 
>gcc compiler, as it has many .c files.  At this point I guess I stuck with 
>gcc,  unless Sun's Studio compiler will work.  If so, how do I start  it?
>
>  
>
If you upgrade to an OpenSolaris based release (the topic of this list)
you will have Firefox installed.  With Solaris 10, you will have gcc and
you can use the Sun contributed Firefox build.

Ian

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