2009/10/3 Glen Barber <glen.j.bar...@gmail.com>: > Hi, > > On Sat, Oct 3, 2009 at 10:04 AM, Vince Sabio <vi...@vjs.org> wrote: >> I need to install zlib (not zlibc), and AFACT it is not included in ports. >> When I look at the zlib web site, I see that there are several (not a lot, >> but several) dependencies for the installation -- and I think, "OH NO, NOT >> DEPENDENCIES!" Or something like that. >> >> I blame it on ports. They have made me lazy. I am a victim. ;-) >> > > They should have meetings once a week or something... :-) > >> Anyway, and more to the point, am I missing something? Is zlib really not >> included in ports? If not, is there an automated/semi-automated means of >> installing it -- or am I back to the old days of installing dependencies >> manually? >> >> (I have had two servers go toes up in three days, so if I've missed the >> obvious here, well, it wouldn't surprise me. Just administer clue in the >> standard manner, and I'll get with the program.) >> >> > > I'll assume you mean the zlib compression library. I found a few with: > > cd /usr/ports; make search key="zlib" > > HTH. >
Based on what I read at http://www.zlib.net/ The latest version (1.2.3) is in base: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=zlib&apropos=0&sektion=0&manpath=FreeBSD+7.2-RELEASE&format=html http://tinyurl.com/yksxt9p -- -- _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
