On Thu, 2001-09-13 at 15:32, Craig Everett wrote:
> I'm trying to compile openssh2.9p2 on Solaris8. I've got gcc2.95 libgcc3.0,
> zlib1.1.3, and openssl0.9.6 installed.
> 
> When I try to run configure this is what I get:
> # ./configure
> loading cache ./config.cache
[snip]
> configure: error: *** 'ar' missing, please install or fix your $PATH ***
> 
> I've tried to run through the configure script but I can't seem to find what
> the reference to ar means. Below is my environment.
> 
> 
> Output of my environment:
[snip]
> PATH=/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/local/bin/
[snip]
> Any suggestions would be very helpful. Thanks,

You need to append /usr/ccs/bin to the path. (At least I'm assuming its
location hasn't changed since 2.7.)

export PATH=$PATH:/usr/ccs/bin

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