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Why can I compile Pine under SCO unix?

April 26, 2017Pine SCO Unix

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Why can I compile Pine under SCO unix?

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Q&A from: Gunther Anderson Pine has been tested and compiles just fine on a suitably equipped SCO Unix 3.2.4, and probably works on the whole 3.2 series (testing has not been as extensive). It handles both MMDF and sendmail mailboxes without needing recompilation. It should be sufficient just to unpack the source tree and run “sh build sco” at the top level. You need to own the complete Development System, and the Developer’s Versions of the other packages. Pine will not compile without TCP/IP support. The most common problem is when people own the Development System, but keep getting missing header files (netbd.h is one) in their builds. This is a common problem on SCO systems because of the great fragmentation SCO enjoys in the marketing of system components. It is easy to get confused about just what you’ve bought. And in this case, haven’t bought. What you need is the “Developer’s Version” of the TCP/IP product. The normal version just supports the TCP/IP prot