Re: Bug #15179 Updated: php cannot find zlib when configuring

Hi, I am quite sure that it tries to find the libz.a file in /lib directory or somewhere with libraries. Find it, and make a softlink or copy and paste it there. Marios ----- Original Message ----- From: Carlo de Bruin <carlo@parknet.co.za> To: <php-install@lists.php.net> Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2002 12:45 PM Subject: [PHP-INST] Bug #15179 Updated: php cannot find zlib when configuring > greetings my question is bellow > > ID: 15179 > Updated by: edink > Reported By: carlo@parknet.co.za > Status: Bogus > Bug Type: Zlib Related > Operating System: Redhat 7.1 > PHP Version: 4.1.1 > New Comment: > I am trying to install mysql-3.23.47-pc-gnu-i686 ; apache-1.3.22 and > php-4.1.1 when I type # ]./configure --with-mysql=../mysql > --with-apxs=/www/apache/bin/apxs --with-zl ib=/usr/lib I get this warning: > checking for crypt in -lcrypt... yes Configuring extensions checking if the > location of ZLIB install directory is defined... no checking whether to > include ZLIB support... yes configure: error: Cannot find libz And this > causes apache not to start > and zlib-1.1.3-12.i386.rpm & zlib-devel-1.1.3-12.rpm is installed ass well > Please help me I have serched and found similar problems but not many > if any solutions. I am also in a learning process in linux Thank you > > Carlo > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > > -- > PHP Install Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-install-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-install-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net > >