Re: [Pan-users] Pan & Solaris

[Charles Kerr]

On Fri, Sep 13, 2002 at 02:55:00PM +0200, address@hidden wrote:
> With all the current questions on compiling pan..
> 
> Did anybody get Pan 13 running on a Solaris 9 ultrasparc box ?
> (solaris 8/9 sparc would also be nice to know)
> 
> I have a suspicion its more to do with my glib install then with Pan (as gdb 
> seems to suggest), but it becomes quite tiresome to compile/test/reset pan 
> 11.4 
> configuration.
> The default gnome 2 beta install from Sun is also no good since the supplied 
> glib is too old to function with Pan.
> 
> In short, it would be nice to know If it works, cause then i can concentrate 
> on 
> getting my system working.

I've been using Pan 0.13.x on Solaris 7 occasionally.  The only gotcha was that
I had to install libiconv first, then make sure that glib2 was built against it.
IIRC the glib2 configure line resembled (check syntax):
./configure --enable-threads=posix --with-gnu-ld --with-iconv=$HOME/gnome2/

cheers,
Charles