On Tue, 2002-03-19 at 17:20, Matt Jones wrote: > I am trying to compile X so that I can use my Geforce2 video card. > I am running debian 2.2r2 and did a clean install yesterday. > I put the source code on the drive and began compiling. The make World > worked fine, but when I did make Install I recieved the following errors... > > "... > rm -f gunzip.o > gcc -c -O2 -fno-strength-reduce -ansi -pedantic -Wall -Wpointer-arith > -I../../../include/fonts -I../include -I../../../programs/Xserver/include > > -I../../../include -I../../.. -I../../../exports/include -Dlinux > -D__i386__ -D_POSIX_C_SOURCE=199309L -D_POSIX_SOURCE -D_XOPEN_SOURCE > -D_BSD_SOURCE -D_SVID_SOURCE -D_GNU_SOURCE -DFUNCPROTO=15 -DNARROWPROTO > -DFONTDIRATTRIB -DBUILD_SPEEDO -DBUILD_TYPE1 -DBUILD_CID > -DBUILD_FREETYPE > -DFONT_ENCODINGS_DIRECTORY=\"/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/encodings/encodings.dir\" > > -DX_GZIP_FONT_COMPRESSION gunzip.c > gunzip.c:9: zlib.h: No such file or directory > > How can I fix this error, or is it an error I can fix? > Does anyone know what this means?
The zlib.h file is missing. [btt]$ dpkg -S zlib.h xlibs-dev: /usr/X11R6/include/X11/extensions/lbxzlib.h zlib1g-dev: /usr/include/zlib.h libbz2-dev: /usr/include/bzlib.h Try installing the zlib1g-dev package (on Woody it is zlib1g-dev). Good luck... Bill
