On Sun, 25 Jun 2017, Guy Harris wrote:
> On Jun 25, 2017, at 6:28 AM, Alan Partis <alpartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Yes, this _particular_ problem is because I had both i686 and x86_64
> > versions of the zlib package installed ... _and_ was missing zlib-devel.
>
> If you didn't have *any* zlib-devl packages installed, it should've
> decided zlib wasn't available, as there shouldn't have been any zlib
> header files.
>
> Do you still have the config.log file from that failure? If so, could
> you please send it, so we can try to figure out why the configure script
> thought it had zlib and should try linking with it (and why it looked at
> the 32-bit versions, rejected them, and didn't find the 64-bit
> versions)?
No, I've rerun the ./configure script, but I can probably recreate the
problem easily enough. Where should I post the resulting config.log?
In the mean time, for reference:
$ g++ --version
g++ (GCC) 6.3.1 20161221 (Red Hat 6.3.1-1)
Copyright (C) 2016 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO
warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE.
$ gcc -lz
/usr/bin/ld: skipping incompatible
/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-redhat-linux/6.3.1/../../../libz.so when searching for
-lz
/usr/bin/ld: skipping incompatible /lib/libz.so when searching for -lz
/usr/bin/ld: skipping incompatible /usr/lib/libz.so when searching for -lz
/usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lz
collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status
$ dnf list zlib*
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Installed Packages
zlib.i686 1.2.8-10.fc24 @fedora
zlib.x86_64 1.2.8-10.fc24 @koji-override-0
zlib-devel.i686 1.2.8-10.fc24 @fedora
Available Packages
zlib-ada.i686 1.4-0.12.20120830CVS.fc24 fedora
zlib-ada.x86_64 1.4-0.12.20120830CVS.fc24 fedora
zlib-ada-devel.i686 1.4-0.12.20120830CVS.fc24 fedora
zlib-ada-devel.x86_64 1.4-0.12.20120830CVS.fc24 fedora
zlib-devel.x86_64 1.2.8-10.fc24 fedora
zlib-static.i686 1.2.8-10.fc24 fedora
zlib-static.x86_64 1.2.8-10.fc24 fedora
zlibrary.i686 0.12.10-18.fc23 fedora
zlibrary.x86_64 0.12.10-18.fc23 fedora
zlibrary-devel.i686 0.12.10-18.fc23 fedora
zlibrary-devel.x86_64 0.12.10-18.fc23 fedora
zlibrary-ui-gtk.x86_64 0.12.10-18.fc23 fedora
zlibrary-ui-qt.x86_64 0.12.10-18.fc23 fedora
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Alan Partis
thundernet development group
