Bind 9.1.3 install error - ar program not found

Pete Ehlke pde at ehlke.net
Tue Aug 7 19:32:51 UTC 2001


Matthew Robins (matt at mattrobins.com) said, on [010807 12:18]:
> I am installing BIND 9.1.3 on a Red Hat 7.0 system with basically nothing
> else but apache on it.  I downloaded the binary, gunzipped / tarred it and
> when i run ./configure, I get an error:
>     ar pgoram not found.  Please fix your PATH to include the directory in
> which ar resides or set AR in the environment with the full patt the ar.
> 
> What can I do to fix this?
> 
What part of the message is unclear to you? configure has told you
*exactly* what you can do to fix this.

If there is no ar on your system, you'll have to find whatever rpm
redhat is hiding it in and install that.

-P.


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