Solaris 8 -- make installation

[Guest_imported]

Hi

I got a new SUN Sparc workstation and i installed solaris 8.0, it is working fine.

I would like to install "make" software but i am getting following error at the time of installation:

Please let me know how do i handle this.

$ cd Soft*
$ cd make*1
$ ls
ABOUT-NLS README.W32 commands.c configure.in gettext.c
make.info-10 missing texinfo.tex
AUTHORS README.customs commands.h debug.h gettext.h
make.info-2 mkinstalldirs variable.c
COPYING SCOPTIONS confdefs.h default.c glob
make.info-3 read.c variable.h
ChangeLog SMakefile config.ami dep.h i18n
make.info-4 readme.vms version.c
INSTALL acconfig.h config.cache dir.c implicit.c
make.info-5 remake.c vmsdir.h
Makefile.DOS acinclude.m4 config.guess dosbuild.bat install-sh
make.info-6 remote-cstms.c vmsfunctions.c
Makefile.am aclocal.m4 config.h-vms expand.c job.c
make.info-7 remote-stub.c vmsify.c
Makefile.ami alloca.c config.h.W32 file.c job.h
make.info-8 rule.c vpath.c
Makefile.in amiga.c config.h.in filedef.h main.c
make.info-9 rule.h w32
NEWS amiga.h config.log function.c
make-stds.texi make.lnk signame.c
NMakefile ar.c config.sub getloadavg.c make.1
make.texinfo signame.h
README arscan.c configh.dos getopt.c make.h
makefile.com stamp-h.in
README.Amiga build.sh.in configure getopt.h make.info
makefile.vms subproc.bat
README.DOS build_w32.bat configure.bat getopt1.c make.info-1
misc.c tests
$ echo $PATH
/usr/bin:/usr/ucb:/etc:.
$ . ./configure
loading cache ./config.cache
checking for a BSD compatible install... ./install-sh -c
checking whether build environment is sane... yes
checking whether make sets ${MAKE}... -sh: make: not found
no
checking for working aclocal... missing
checking for working autoconf... missing
checking for working automake... missing
checking for working autoheader... missing
checking for working makeinfo... missing
checking host system type... sparc-sun-solaris2.8
checking whether make sets ${MAKE}... (cached) no
checking for gcc... no
checking for cc... no
configure: error: no acceptable cc found in $PATH

reg

 

[vgersh99]

get yourself a gcc .........

NOTE: why do you need gmake? Sun comes with make....

 

[Guest_imported]

Actually i would like to install gcc and it says that i dont have make so i am trying to install make and i am getting the error.

can you help me in this.

 

[felixfong]

get it from

http://www.sunfreeware.com