unable to compile/install bind 9.1.1rc2
James F . Wilkus
jwilkus at lis.state.oh.us
Wed Feb 14 20:49:45 UTC 2001
Solaris keeps those utilities in /usr/ccs/bin
Before running ./configure, do a
# PATH=$PATH:/usr/ccs/bin ; export PATH
James
On 2001.02.14 15:13 Felecia Thompson wrote:
>
> This is my first time trying to compile bind, so any help is much
> appreciated.
>
> Scenario: I'm trying to compile bind 9.1.1rc2 on a solaris 2.6 machine
> (no prior version of bind is on this server).
> My env variable for cc is set to CC=/usr/local/bin/cc. I have edited my
> PATH statement to include pathing to /usr/ccs/bin/make and have exported
> both variables.
>
> When I execute configure, it errors as follows:
>
> # ./configure --prefix=/infosys/named
> loading cache ./config.cache
> checking host system type... sparc-sun-solaris2.6
> checking whether make sets ${MAKE}... ./configure: make: not found
> 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.
>
> What am I doing wrong and what is AR???
> Thanks in advance for any help.
>
>
> Felecia F. Thompson
> Unix Administrator
> State Council of Higher Education for VA
> (804) 225-2643
> Email: thompson at schev.edu
>
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