Shouldn't this be fixed by now in PETSc-dev?
Begin forwarded message: > From: Satish Balay <balay at mcs.anl.gov> > Subject: Re: [petsc-users] cannot find 'libz.a' when configuring > Date: April 10, 2013 5:21:38 PM CDT > To: PETSc users list <petsc-users at mcs.anl.gov> > Reply-To: PETSc users list <petsc-users at mcs.anl.gov> > > try using configure option LIBS="-L/opt/zlib-1.2.7/lib -lz' > > Satish > > On Wed, 10 Apr 2013, Seungbum Koo wrote: > >> Hi. I tried to add hdf5 when configuring. HDF5-1.8.9 is currently installed >> with szip-2.1 and zlib-1.2.7. >> >> It stops with message >> >> ******************************************************************************* >> UNABLE to CONFIGURE with GIVEN OPTIONS (see configure.log for >> details): >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Compression library [libz.a or equivalent] not found >> ******************************************************************************* >> >> What I don't understand is that 'libz.a' file exists in >> '/opt/zlib-1.2.7/lib'. What should I do? >> >> Seungbum >> >
