[SunHELP] GCC 3.2 install problem

[Elwood Blues]

Sounds like you need to set your PATH in /etc/profile

As for the OpenSSH compile prob, you might want to read
thru config.log in the openssh directory. That should
shed more light on the problem...

On Fri, 1 Nov 2002 simon.young at lexmark.co.uk wrote:
>
> Hi,
> I have two problems that I think are related somehow. I am running Solaris 8 on
> a E250.
> I am trying to install the latest OpenSSH from sunfreeware, but am having
> problems getting GCC to work with the 'configure' script.
> I have installed GCC 3.2 into the default directory /usr/local/bin.  I then did
> the following:
>
> PATH=$PATH: /usr/local/bin:/usr/ccs/bin
>
> export PATH
>
> to check:
>
> echo $PATH
>
> I see /usr/local/bin and /usr/ccs/bin have been added correctly.
>
> At this point my first problem is, if I logout and back in again, the added
> '/usr/local/bin has disapeared...why is that?
> How can I make sure my PATH modifications are permanent.
>
> continuing with the install of Open SSH........
> So I switch to the OpenSSH directiory, and run  ./configure. At this point I rcv
> the following error:
>
> #checking for gcc...gcc
>   checking for C compiler default output
>   configure:error:C compiler cannot create executables
>
>
> I have had a scout around the GCC website and cannot find anything that helps
> me...
> Has anyone any tips? thanks ..!
>
>
>
>
> Best regards
> Simon
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