[OpenIndiana-discuss] Solaris Studio on OpenIndiana

[Rick C. Hodgin]

Thank you, Ian.  That worked.  I used jdk1.8.0_60.

Best regards,
Rick C. Hodgin


On Tue, Sep 8, 2015 at 11:39 PM, Ian Collins <ian at ianshome.com> wrote:

> Rick C. Hodgin wrote:
>
>> Hi.  I'm new to Solaris and OpenIndiana.  I heard about it on the
>> comp.lang.c group because I was told SunStudio and later had a
>> fix-and-continue compiler.  I was able to download OpenIndiana from the
>> link below, and install Sun Studio through the package manager.  It works
>> great, but I'm finding some limitations in using it as a developer tool.
>>
>> I was hoping someone could help me setup Solaris Studio 12.4.  When I went
>> through adding the publishers, and tried to add it through the package
>> manager, I get lots of errors regarding packages that should come from
>> solaris which instead come from openindiana.
>>
>
> One way to run Studio 12.4 on something other than Solaris 11.2 is to use
> the tar ball download.
>
> To get it to start on OpenIndiana with openjdk, you will have to edit the
> launcher (bin/solstudio) and change 'java version' to 'openjdk version' in
> the function GetJavaVersion().
>
> You will also need the system headers package installed (sudo pkg install
> system/header).
>
> This was tested in a VirtualBox VM, installed from OI-hipster-gui-20150330
> updated to latest packages (to get openjdk7).
>
> --
> Ian.
>
>
>
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