[Samba] SOLARIS 9 INSTALL PROBLEMS

Andrew Morgan morgan at orst.edu
Tue Oct 25 20:11:47 GMT 2005


On Tue, 25 Oct 2005 oriade1 at aol.com wrote:

> I downloaded SAMBA VERSION: 3.0.20b to my sun sol 9 server and below is 
> the error I got after running ./configure.
>
> root at cpkfs1# ./configure
> SAMBA VERSION: 3.0.20b
> checking for -fPIE...
> checking for gcc... no
> checking for cc... cc
> checking for C compiler default output file name... configure: error: C compiler
> cannot create executables
> See `config.log' for more details.

By default, Solaris does not come with a C compiler.  They include "cc" as 
a dummy program which does nothing.  You'll need to install either Sun's C 
compiler (Forte) or GCC.  I'd recommend GCC.  :)

 	Andy


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