[Sunhelp] Solaris header files

[John Kennedy]

Saul,
Why not do a network install off the 2.6 disk???...
John


saul wrote:
> 
> I have an Ultra-1 170, 64mb ram, with NO internal Floppy or CD-rom drive.
> 
> My problem is this.  When I bought the computer, the seller put a fresh MINIMAL
> install of Solaris-7 on the machine...which means that the "/usr/include"
> directory is virtually empty of all the header files required by MANY c
> programs.  (At least to compile them).
> 
> I have access to a solaris 2.6 copy of a full install "/usr/include" directory,
> but the machine is sun4m architecture (a sparc5), and beyond that, the libraries
> may have some subtle differences from the solaris-7 versions.
> 
> Does anyone know if it will be OK if I just straight out copy the files from one
> machine to the other, or (even better) of a place that has a public copy of the
> /usr/include directory for sol-7, that I could copy?
> 
> Thanks again!
> 
> Saul
> 
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