It seems that man-db depends on xz-utils. The configure out puts below
111 checking for pic... pic 112 checking for gzip... gzip 113 checking for compress... no 114 checking for bzip2... bzip2 115 checking for xz... xz 116 checking for gzopen in -lz... yes -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page