I tested that as well. I do have GCC installed. [donjulio:~/mplayer] brooks$ gcc --version gcc (GCC) 3.4.3 (csl-sol210-3_4-20050802) Copyright (C) 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE On 2010-06-07, at 4:10 PM, Reimar D?ffinger wrote: > On Mon, Jun 07, 2010 at 03:42:40PM -0400, Brooks Lyrette wrote: >> Thanks Apostolos, >> >> Sadly I'm still getting the same error that 'cc' is not found. >> >> Detected operating system: SunOS >> Detected host architecture: i386 >> Checking for host cc ... cc > > If you set CC to something else and this still ends up > being "cc", then neither that compiler nor "gcc" worked. > >> I'm at a loss as to why I can not force the configure file to detect gcc. > > Maybe you just don't have gcc (or any other compiler for that matter) > installed?