Grr! <rant>
Sean
picasso@madflower.com
Mon, 19 Feb 2001 23:53:42 -0500 (EST)
They may cost money, the Solaris compile does/did. I used gcc though.
I actually assume most commercial unix distributions charge for a
compiler.
This site has a lot of your favourite ready made freeware.
http://www-frec.bull.com/docs/download.htm
On Tue, 20 Feb 2001, Edward Glowacki wrote:
> On Mon, 19 Feb 2001, Paul Melson wrote:
> > It's a poor mechanic... [j/k]
> >
> > That's somewhat unfair since AIX 4.3.x ships with Perl, cc/libc,
> > and man on the CDs. Blame the VAR/consultant that set it up that
> > way. I've had pretty decent luck with Apache/OpenSSL and SSH on
> > AIX, although I admit I'm running SSH-2.4.0 from ftp.ssh.fi as
> > opposed to OpenSSH, and it is a little bit more AIX-friendly (no
> > need for zlib, plus a Makefile with AIX in mind).
> >
> > PaulM
>
> Yeah, when I went to download PERL binaries, CPAN said 4.3.x had
> them already installed. And yes you can get cc/libc but as I
> understand it, that actually costs money? plus its not part of the
> default install at any rate, same with PERL and man pages. I can't
> point the finger too far, I sat over the shoulder of the person
> installing it, though I've never done an AIX install before, so I
> wouldn't have known what was included and where to find the additional
> stuff I need. OpenSSH wasn't bad at all, ./configure, make, make
> install, but the lack of a C compiler handy on the box was the
> problem, which would have also fubar'd SSH 2.4.
>
> --
> Edward Glowacki glowack2@msu.edu
> Computer Laboratory, Technical Support Services
> Michigan State University
>
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