Re: lynx-dev Configuring lynx 2.8.2dev.20 on Digtal UNIX

[dickey]

> Hi, 
>  
> I fail to make ./configure --with-zlib work on my Digital UNIX 
> 4.0D machine. I have zlib 1.1.3 properly (I guess) installed 
> in /usr/local/lib/libz.a The output from ar -w /usr/local/lib/libz.a 
> shows e.g. 
>  
> gzopen                  [gzio.o] 
>  
> Still, configure gives the following output and stops: 
>  
> checking for gzopen in -lz... no 
> checking for -lz in /usr/local/lib... no 

what does config.log show at this point?

> checking for -lz in /usr/local/lib/z... no 
> checking for -lz in /usr/lib... no 
> checking for -lz in /usr/lib/z... no 
> configure: error: Cannot link z library 

> I tried with 
> ./configure --with-zlib 
> and even with 
> ./configure --with-zlib=/usr/local/lib/libz.a 
>  
> but to no avail. What is wrong? 
>  
> Thanks, 
>  
> Bjorn 
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