The OpenSER software runs in a variety of Linux, BSD, and Solaris platforms. Some generic packages are available for some varieties of Linux and Solaris. These packages can be downloaded from www.openser.org. The following packages are required to compile OpenSER.
gcc
bison or yacc (Berkley yacc)
flex
GNU make
GNU tar
GNU install
Some modules such as MYSQL, POSTGRES, RADIUS, and others will require additional packages to compile. They will be presented in their respective chapters.