Hi John and Devon,

I didn't realize that's what I was doing. I will try installing the 1.1
version instead. Thanks so much!


Regards,

Shana

On Fri, Nov 7, 2014 at 6:04 AM, John Marshall <j...@sanger.ac.uk> wrote:

> On 6 Nov 2014, at 19:15, Shana Burrowes <shana.burro...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I am trying to install Samtools and I keep getting the error below. What
> can I do to fix it?:
> >
> > ./libbam.a(bam_import.o): In function `ks_getuntil':
> > /home/stine/samtools-0.1.1/bam_import.c:12: undefined reference to
> `gzread'
> [etc]
>
> Your problem is that you are trying to compile the first ever release of
> samtools, namely 0.1.1 from six years ago.  This release had a problem in
> its makefile that causes these failures on Linux distributions released in
> the last three years or so.
>
> You probably want to install the current 1.1 release instead.
>
> Cheers,
>
>     John
>
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