Compiling on SS5 w/Solaris 7 but not cc?

[agabriel at coe.neu.edu (Anthony J. Gabrielson)]

hello,
	Check out www.sunfreeware.com they have many gnu tools in solaris
package format pre-built.  It will make life much easier.  Make sure you
install g-zip first.

Anthony

On Wed, 23 Aug 2000, Scott Ehrlich wrote:

> Hello to all:
> 
> I've gotten my SS5 installed with Solaris 7 and talking on the net.  My
> next battle is to install some basic apps, such as gcc and gzip.  Problem
> is, cc returns the message/error "/usr/ucb/cc:  language optional software
> package not installed" which, after some limited research, seems to be a
> popular problem with the compiler.
> 
> Therefore, how do I get around Sun's included broken cc issue to perform
> successful compiles of apps?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Scott
> 
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