To make it easier for my cis534 students to compile code for our one and only sparc machine a 128thread niagara t2 box, generously donated by sun microsystems, i created a crosscompiler for gcc on x86linux to sparc solaris. Dunno i wrote this apnote below for internal consumption. An end user may need these libraries, but not want the entire gcc package. Hosttarget specific installation notes for gcc gnu project. When talking about our commercial server, iirc, it. Sun has released solaris 10 cds for free usage download. Enter a program name, such as, gcc, or a keyword like editor. May 18, 2012 downloading solaris images from oracle using wget 2 comments posted by jflaster on may 18, 2012 i came across this in a post by steve scargall in the oracle forums, this post is a rehash of his solution. Im putting it online in case anyone else finds it helpful.
Creating your own binaries pick an appropriate name for a tarfile eg. Anyone successfully compile and install zabbix for solaris 10 sparcintel. How to install gcc on solaris easiest way possible i. This includes oracle patch set levels and oracle interim oneoff patch as per oracle corporations patch set overview and interim patch documentation. Totem with solaris 11 and a radeon driver runs the videos at twice normal speed. I have a sparc enterprise server with solaris 10 sparc os installed.
I use suns forte compiler on my product on solarissparc. Short guide to install oracle 10 on sun solaris 10. I try to compile a zabbix agent for sol10 sparc intel. An errata list and documentation are also available. Be advised that the packages on unix packages are only available through a paid subscription service, as this new site is not.
Oracle solaris 10 sparc 53e8b066f7f250ce2fd2cef063f8072b. While we cannot provide these for all platforms, below youll find links to binaries for various platforms where creating them by yourself is not easy due to various reasons. Analysis of the oracle solaris configuration, including networking, storage, and oracle solaris operating system features in use. Migration to an oracle solaris zone on an oracle solaris 11 host. This book is intended for programmers who want to debug an application using the dbx commandline debugging tool. Support for packages has been discontinued on sunfreeware. Drill into those connections to view the associated network performance such as latency and packet loss, and application process resource utilization metrics such as cpu and memory usage. Solaris opensolaris this forum is for the discussion of solaris, opensolaris, openindiana, and illumos. Limitedtime offer applies to the first charge of a new subscription only. Open source and free software for solaris softpanorama. Perform a handsfree automated installation of the oracle solaris 11. This section contains general configuration information for all sparcbased platforms.
Mar 29, 2006 gdb is free software, covered by the gnu general public license, and you are welcome to change it andor distribute copies of it under certain conditions. The programs were ported to all versions of solaris from 2. I try to compile a zabbix agent for sol10 sparcintel. If you use the gcc or egcs compilers, it is likely that the best debugger for your system is gdb.
Solaris 10 kernel patch install instructionislamic. Solaris 8 sparc solaris 10 sparc solaris 10 ssh solaris 10x86oracle10. Otherwise, youll need to download the files from the proper distribution. This book is intended for programmers who want to debug an application using the. Cannot debug threaded programs on newer versions of x86solaris solaris 10, update 10 or later pr remote15455. Find answers to gdb and gcc for solaris from the expert community at experts exchange. Download the correct gdb package for your operating system. After installing xdelta3 on my mac running os x 10. People encountering problems with sparc gdb should check out this branch. By the way, beside the compiler there is also gdb, which is also the same across all platforms, even tough the sgi one does not support debugging of. It is also possible that the devli executable is corrupt file just looks at the first few bytes of the executable, but gdb requires much more of the file contents to be selfconsistent. The gdb package for solaris 10 can be downloaded from sun freeware web site.
Alternatively, you can install a prebuilt gcc to bootstrap. How to install gdb gnu debugger on a system juniper. The os is based off of system v unix and its first release was known internally as sunos 5. Hosttarget specific installation notes for gcc gnu. With jumpstart you can do an unattended solaris installation with unbundled softwares. Server and application monitor helps you discover application dependencies to help identify relationships between application servers. Gnu gcc versus suns compiler in the sparc platform osnews. How to install top package in solaris 10 tecdistro. Please note that we did not create these binaries, nor do we support them. In addition to reading this section, please read all other sections that match your target. Converted from gnats 2481 i have an ongoing problem on a sun e450 4 cpu slow, 450 mhz with both the sun studio 11 dbx it core dumps and with gdb 6.
Free and open source software in oracle solaris 11. How to install gdb gnu debugger on a system juniper networks. Migration to an oracle solaris zone on an oracle solaris 10 host. The solaris 10 image contains a graphical interactive installer that will fall to text mode if your hardware is not supported by drivers on the miniroot. Jun 09, 2014 11 is not just an updated version of 10 many things have changed in the kernel and supporting services. Index of pub3 solaris sunfreewarepubunixpackages sparc 5. You can download the most recent official release of gdb from either project gnus ftp server, or red hats sources site. The resulting executable will run only on a sparc v9 64bit processor under a solaris 7 or solaris 8 operating environment with a 64bit kernel. Gdb can do four main kinds of things plus other things in. Learn more about additional installationrelated topics. Solaris is a commercial unix operating system sold by oracle, previously before 2010 from sun microsystems. Its designed to facilitate the first program a newbie solaris person ever compiled. Please visit our new website unix packages provides full package support for all levels of solaris from 2. Solaris packages are available for solaris 10 1106 os companion software.
Debugging the solaris 10 sparc device drivers with gdb. Struct size differences between solaris sparc and solaris x86. The following table contains important foss packages with their versions available in this latest oracle solaris release. More discussions in solaris 10 this discussion is archived. To create a 64bit application, use the xarchv9,xarchv9a, or xarchv9b option. Reverse dependencies 165 reverse dependencies are solaris packages that depends on libiconv2. On the download page, accept the license agreement and select the gdb gnu source level debugger package. It is the successor to sunos and was released initially in june of 1992. How to configure a solaris 10 jumpstart server and client sparc. Note that it provides a gdb mode to help people more familiar with the gdb syntax. I agree that all those tools will be useful, but it takes a lot of effort for understanding as well as putting it to work takes some time. Using gdb to debug a code compiled with sun cc oracle.
In your execution session you set a breakpoint on main, and then when you run, the debugger breaks in main, but after the first line strcpystr,lalalal was executed. Most of these packages for solaris 8 are set up as sun packages. This os was typically used on sparc based processors, up until. For solaris 11 there are several images you can download. Freeware list for sparc and solaris 10 introduction. I finally got it to work properly with solaris 11 and an amd video card by using the sdl output instead of the default. The target is the machine on which the output binaries will execute for sparcsolaris in my case, it should be sparcsunsolaris2.
Drill into those connections to view the associated network performance such as latency and packet loss, and application process resource utilization metrics such. The gnu project debugger gdb maintainers contributing current git documentation mailing lists download gdb the most recent release. In solaris 10, you are not required to make changes to the etcsystem file to implement the system v tpc. We are often asked about precompiled versions of gcc. Many kernel parameters have been replaced by so called resource controls in solaris 10. Login or register for dates, times and to reply thread tools. Where to download sun solaris 10 sparc 64bit installation cd. The libgcc packages contain all the files from usrlocallib generated by a gcc package installation.
But it is almost impossible to debug sun c compiled programs, especially if they are 64 bit cc xarchv9. Solaris is a unix based operating system created by sun microsystems now purchased by oracle in 2010. Gdb for sun c compilers solarissparc gdb, the gnu debugger, is used on a large number of platforms. Configuring solaris 10 jumpstart server and client. Under select a download at the botttom of the page, select the solaris 10 companion software download for your solaris platform. Find answers to how to install top command in solaris 10 from the expert. Pca patch check advanced is a perl script that generates a list of installed and missing patches for solaris systems and optionally downloads patches. We have provided a package called libgcc for each level of solaris.
Downloading solaris images from oracle using wget rageek. Reverse dependencies 0 reverse dependencies are solaris packages that depends on gdb. But it is almost impossible to debug sun c compiled programs, especially if they are 64 bit cc xarchv9 the purpose of this project is to. This is only a brief summary of how to run gdb on apache you should look at the info and man files for gdb to get more information on gdb commands and common debugging techniques. Index of pub3solarissunfreewarepubunixpackagessparc5. There is a download freeware for sun gcc, gdb, ddd, etc. You can download the latest seccheck distribution, including all current modules, below. I want to install gcc for solaris 10 to an alternate location besides usrlocalbin, so i cant use the precompiled package from. Problems compiling xdelta3 under solaris 10 using gcc 3. See the announcement for details including changes in this release. Gdb for sun c compilers solaris sparc gdb, the gnu debugger, is used on a large number of platforms. General sun, sunos and sparc related questions also go here. However it refused to build, but messing about and getting it compiled it dumps core while testing. Here are my compiler specs that i currently have on a 300mhz ultra 60.