[gentoo-alt] Prefix fails to bootstrap on Solaris 11

2017-05-16 Thread John Helliwell
Hi, I'm having trouble with bootstrap-prefix.sh on the Intel version of Solaris 11.3 - This doesn't come with a C compiler pre-installed, and so I installed one as such :- pkg install pkg://solaris/developer/build/gnu-make \ pkg://solaris/developer/build/make \

Re: [gentoo-alt] Prefix fails to bootstrap on Solaris 11

2017-05-16 Thread John Helliwell
Hi, Yes, that posting to the Gentoo forums was me, and emerging zlib broke things. Python, and thus emerge, failed to load, claiming that it couldn't load libz.so.1 As for adding -l socket etc, that failed too

Re: [gentoo-alt] Prefix fails to bootstrap on Solaris 11

2017-05-16 Thread Fabian Groffen
Hi! https://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-p-8065614.html?sid=95636da82f97a16259d38eeecbdbab5e Is this the same problem? Does -lresolv -lsocket -lnsl work by chance? (https://docs.oracle.com/cd/E23824_01/html/821-1464/libresolv-3lib.html) Thanks, Fabian On 16-05-2017 15:30:16 +0100, John

Re: [gentoo-alt] Prefix fails to bootstrap on Solaris 11

2017-05-16 Thread John Helliwell
Hi, You gave me an idea. You posted the Solaris man page for libresolv, and I wondered if the GNU man page for resolver would be more appropriate, since we are using a GNU toolchain. Of course on Linux those