How to install and run Oracle Solaris Studio 12.3 on Ubuntu 13.04?

Solution 1:

Here are the steps for installing Solaris Studio 12.3 on Ubuntu:

• Download Tarfile on Linux x86 (390 MB)
• Move SolarisStudio12.3-linux-x86-bin.tar.bz2 to a work/scratch directory example ~/Install
• cd ~/Install; tar jxvf SolarisStudio12.3-linux-x86-bin.tar.bz2

• Install the 32-bit (libc6, lib32gcc1,lib32stdc++6, etc.) libraries:

  sudo apt-get install ia32-libs

• sudo mkdir /opt/oracle

• sudo mv ~/Install/SolarisStudio12.3-linux-x86-bin/solarisstudio12.3 /opt/oracle/.
• Add the executables (/opt/oracle/solarisstudio12.3/bin) to your path.

Hope that helps

For information and complete documentation, see the Oracle Solaris Studio 12.3 Documentation page

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