On Thu, Feb 10, 2005 at 01:33:53PM +0000, Rolinux wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> I try to compile amanda-2.4.4p4 on solaris 8 to get the amrecover_changer 
> option (we run now amanda-2.4.3):
> 
> [root@backup-a01 /root]# uname -a
> SunOS backup-a01 5.8 Generic_108528-16 sun4u sparc SUNW,Ultra-250
> 
...
> 
> Some system details:
> 
> [amanda@backup-a01 amanda-2.4.4p4]$ echo $PATH
> /usr/bin::/usr/local/bin:/usr/ucb:/usr/ccs/bin
> [amanda@backup-a01 amanda-2.4.4p4]$ echo $LD_LIBRARY_PATH
> 
> [amanda@backup-a01 amanda-2.4.4p4]$
> [amanda@backup-a01 amanda-2.4.4p4]$ type ld
> ld is /usr/local/bin/ld


Many (most?) gcc installations on Solaris use the standard
Sun provided assembler and linker.  Is there a specific
reason you are not using the Sun linker?

Perhaps move /usr/ccs/bin in your path before /usr/local/bin.



> [amanda@backup-a01 amanda-2.4.4p4]$
> [amanda@backup-a01 amanda-2.4.4p4]$ pkginfo -l SMCgcc
>    PKGINST:  SMCgcc
>       NAME:  gcc
>   CATEGORY:  application
>       ARCH:  sparc
>    VERSION:  3.1
>    BASEDIR:  /usr/local
>     VENDOR:  Free Software Foundation
...
> 
> Can you please help me with some ideas about how to compile this version of 
> amanda on solaris 8?
> 

Many gcc installations for Solaris include a script called something
like "fixheaders".  Does your gcc package have such a script and has
it been run?

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