BIND9.3.0 installation
Kelly
webmaster at boredomsoftware.com
Sat Dec 18 17:57:19 UTC 2004
Thanks Edvard,
I am not very familiar with the system. How do I add the directory to
the PATH variable?
Thanks
Kelly
Edvard Tuinder wrote:
>According to Kelly:
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>>Hey Guys,
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>>I have upgraded my server and I have also went with a new OS for the
>>server. I am running Solaris 9 having previously used Mandrake 9.1. I
>>am working on the new server and still have the old box running. My
>>problem is I am trying to install BIND 9.3 on the new Solaris 9 server.
>>I am running BIND 9.2.2 on the old Mandrake box. I am having a problem
>>with the install right from the start. I have downloaded the src and
>>unpacked it. It is now in a directory called BIND9.3.0. I cd into the
>>directory and enter ./configure.
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>>It works until it says: 'checking for AR... no'
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>>Configure: error:
>>ar program not found. Please fix your PATH to the directory in which it
>>resides. Or set AR in the environment with the full path to ar.
>>
>>I have no idea what 'ar' is. Anyone have any help for me?
>>
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>ar is a tool needed to create libraries and such. On a solaris system
>it is typically located in /usr/ccs/bin, so add this directory to your
>PATH variable. If ar does not exist there, check whether the SUNWbtool
>package is installed.
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>-Ed
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