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Installing the GNU compiler for the Solaris version of TransGen


The <TG_HOME>required directory in the release version TransGen 3.2 for Solaris contains the pre-requisite software that must be installed for TransGen to function properly.

The file 'gcc-2.95.3-sol8-sparc-local.gz' in <TG_HOME>/required is a compressed package file containing the precompiled gcc distribution for Solaris 2.8. This package will install into the /usr/local directory of the current machine.

Therefore this package must be installed onto the actual machine on whichTransGen 3.2 will be run unless the local network configuration shares a /usr/local directory over NFS to the machine that will run TransGen3.2.

If 'gzip' is not installed on the system install it with the command:-

and then unzip the gcc package file with the command:

Install the GNU compiler with the command:-

We assume the basic Solaris development environment (i.e. the development header files in /usr/include) is already present on the machine. The basic development environment is required for TransGen 3.2 to function.


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