-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 10 October 2002 20:23, justin cunningham wrote: > I'm trying to compile a program from debian src and have gcc 2.95 and > related libraries installed so why does gcc die on this line? > > gcc -g -O2 -Wall -o .libs/vchkpw vchkpw.o vconfig.o > ./.libs/libvpopmail.so -lfreecdb -lfreecdbmake -ldl > /usr/lib/libmysqlclient.so -lz -lm -lnsl -lcrypt > /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lz > collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
I think you will need to install zlib1g-dev. You might also like to try running apt-get build-dep <name-of-package> to try and make sure you have any other required build-dependancies. Regards, Paul Cupis - -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.0 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE9pdaHIzuKV+SHX/kRAvCBAJ97lSIWlkOCk4CQnCPfciRlx8n3PgCfWaTj 0lwVnUgAHr0CJTIv/LOFZBc= =FZZ3 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----

