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<h1>RunningOnSolaris</h1>
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<div class="paragraph"><p>MLton runs fine on Solaris.</p></div>
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You must install the <span class="monospaced">binutils</span>, <span class="monospaced">gcc</span>, and <span class="monospaced">make</span> packages.  You
can find out how to get these at
<a href="http://www.sunfreeware.com">sunfreeware.com</a>.
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Making the documentation requires that you install <span class="monospaced">latex</span> and
<span class="monospaced">dvips</span>, which are available in the <span class="monospaced">tetex</span> package.
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Bootstrapping on the <a href="RunningOnSparc">Sparc architecture</a> is so slow
as to be impractical (many hours on a 500MHz UltraSparc).  For this
reason, we strongly recommend building with a
<a href="CrossCompiling">cross compiler</a>.
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<a href="RunningOnAMD64">RunningOnAMD64</a>
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<a href="RunningOnSparc">RunningOnSparc</a>
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<a href="RunningOnX86">RunningOnX86</a>
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