Re: about emacs installation

[David Masterson]

>>>>> Ritesh Shah writes:

> I am trying to install emacs on  Sun Ultra 1 Solaris 8.
> when I run the ./configure I get the error

> loading cache ./config.cache
> checking host system type... sparc-sun-solaris2.8
> checking for gcc... no
> checking for cc... no
> configure: error: no acceptable cc found in $PATH

> and when i do ./configure --with-gcc=no

> it still says that make not found.
> Please advice.

Does your system have a compiler or a make program?

Instead of building Emacs yourself, perhaps you want to get the
package from http://www.sunfreeware.com (of course, you'll need to be
the root user to install the package).

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Sr. R&D Engineer               Synopsys, Inc.
Software Engineering           Sunnyvale, CA